Luke Robinson was out on loan at St Johnstone when Wigan Athletic extended his contract in January.
This summer, the defender will visit DW Stadium again with Wigan Athletic.
This season, Robinson, 22, has been a consistent player in the Scottish Premiership, and his time in Scotland has proven to be beneficial for him.
As the Latics attempt to contend at the top of the League One standings, he might be a crucial member of the team.
Wigan Athletic man could play key role
Tom Pearce’s deal at Wigan expires at the end of this campaign and he is due to become a free agent. It remains to be seen whether the ex-Leeds United man will be staying put.
In addition, Luke Chambers, who is injured right now, will head back to Liverpool when his loan deal is over.
He has faced off against teams like Celtic and Rangers during his 28 games as a St Johnstone player this season.
The fact that Shaun Maloney offered the former Scotland youth international a new contract indicates that they value him highly and that he should be prepared to make a claim in the starting lineup.
Robinson left Wrexham to join Wigan in 2018, and he has since made 36 appearances for the North West team. Last season, he also spent time away at Tranmere Rovers.
He was able to play regular football throughout his time at St Johnstone, and the experience will have helped him progress.
Over the next few months, the Latics may go through a period of transition, with both arrivals and departures expected.
With Maloney in charge, they are stable, and the former Hibernian manager will be keen to develop and add some reinforcements.
If Wigan hadn’t been docked points, they would currently be in 13th place. They still need to play two games against Portsmouth and
