McClean pens new contract with Wigan ahead of Championship season

The 33-year old will pull on the Wigan jersey once again next season.

James McClean of Republic of Ireland walks the pitch before the international friendly match between Republic of Ireland and Qatar at Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

League One champions Wigan Athletic have given Republic of Ireland international James McClean a new one-year contract.

McClean re-joined Wigan on a one-year deal from Stoke City last summer and the club have now exercised their 12-month option on the winger.