Wigan sign Leicester winger Thomas on loan
Silko Thomas joined Leicester from Chelsea in 2023
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Wigan Athletic have signed winger Silko Thomas on a season-long loan from Premier League side Leicester City.
London-born Thomas began his career in the Chelsea youth set-up before moving to the Foxes last summer.
The 20-year-old scored five times and provided four assists in 16 appearances for Leicester's under-21s in the Premier League 2 last season.
"It was easy for me to come here knowing the manager [Shaun Maloney] has wanted me for over 18 months," Thomas told Wigan's .
Thomas is Wigan's eighth summer signing and could feature against Blackburn in pre-season on Saturday.
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