Wigan winger Antonio Valencia is unlikely to get a farewell appearance against Portsmouth at the JJB Stadium on Sunday as he is struggling with a hamstring problem.
Manager Steve Bruce admits it is inevitable the in-demand Ecuador international will leave in the summer with Real Madrid having already reportedly made a bid.
On-loan striker Mido has been sick this week while midfielder Paul Scharner is carrying a knee injury.
Goalkeeper Chris Kirkland's back problem, which has kept him out of the last two matches, means he is still doubtful.
Egypt striker Amr Zaki, injured at West Brom a fortnight ago, has returned home before the end of his loan spell after Bruce decided not to make the deal permanent.
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another player that wigan will find hard to replace, but lets hope they use the money to buy talent and carry on getting better and better
i now hear that if sunderland stay up , steve bruce is packing his bags and becoming their manager makes me wonder who will be left next season.
awww cr@p I'm gonna miss him, best player in the entire team.
I hope he comes to United cos he deserves to win laurels with his talents. I mean Valencia of course.
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