How would you like to ‘Live The Dream’ by running out at the DW Stadium and taking part in a truly memorable 90 minute match on the hallowed turf?

Well now’s your chance as Wigan Athletic FC have for the first time joined forces with Football Aid – www.footballaid.com – (the original and best when it comes to these events!) to provide fans with the opportunity to create their very own piece of club history by playing at the DW Stadium in 2015 while at the same time raising valuable funds for charity.

Football Aid offers Latics fans the unique opportunity to experience a matchday in the same way the likes of Shaun Maloney, Callum McManaman, Emmerson Boyce, and co do every other week. As a player you’ll get the chance to pull on your very own exclusive personalised Wigan Athletic replica shirt in the official changing rooms, experience the thrill of walking down the tunnel to the sound of a cheering crowd and step out onto the hallowed turf proudly sporting your full kit and represent your team in a never to be forgotten 90 minutes of football!

To add to that, the match will be supported by a selection of Wigan Athletic legends, who will lend their extra special support by playing alongside or managing the fans on their big day at the DW Stadium.

Securing your position couldn’t be easier, just visit www.footballaid.com and choose the Wigan Athletic game and then you’ll have two Fixed Price options: Option 1: Buy Now – Book your place with a one off payment, or Option 2: Sponsored to Play – Pay a non-refundable £100 deposit for your place, then pay the remaining balance anytime before Fri 30th Jan 2015.

So if you’re keen to secure a place on your Field of Dreams this season, why not visit www.footballaid.com and sign up today! Alternatively if you’d like any additional information, you can call Football Aid on tel: 0131 220 5999, e-mail: info@footballaid.com, post on their Facebook page: www.facebook.com/footballaid or send a tweet to @FootballAid.

Since forming in 2001 Football Aid have allowed over 15,300 football fans the chance to Live the Dream in 578 matches all over the UK, while raising over £2.1M for charity. The unique concept was the brainchild of businessman and Football Aid Chairman Craig Paterson and funds raised from this year’s event will benefit the work of a charitable project nominated by the Wigan Athletic Community Trust, as well as projects nominated by Football Aid’s parent charity Field of Dreams

 

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