Former Newcastle United defender Paul Dummett has signed with Wigan Athletic on a short-term contract until January, the club announced last Friday. The 33-year-old, who left Newcastle this summer after his contract expired,

Former Newcastle United defender Paul Dummett has agreed to join League One side Wigan Athletic on an initial short-term deal. The 33-year-old has been without a club since being released from Newcastle at the end of June,

Dummett has been a free agent since coming off contract at Newcastle over the summer. The defender has signed to the end of the year. Dummett is best known for his 14 years at Newcastle, where he made more than 200 appearances for the club's first team.

Wigan Athletic sign former Newcastle United defender Paul Dummett on a short-term contract until early January.

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Paul Dummett has signed up with a new club. The Geordie defender having finally left Newcastle United this summer, after many years of great service. Friday seeing an official announcement (see below) from Wigan Athletic.