, Charlton Athletic have Wigan Athletic’s Viv Soloman-Otabor on their transfer wishlist

Charlton Athletic have Wigan Athletic’s Viv Soloman-Otabor on their transfer wishlist

Charlton Athletic have Wigan Athletic’s Viv Soloman-Otabor on their transfer wishlist, as per a report by London News Online. 

Charlton Athletic tried to sign the winger in the January transfer window and are still keen on luring him down to London.

Soloman-Otabor, who is 25-years-old, is out of contract at the end of the month and is currently due to become a free agent.

He is also wanted by Sunderland, Blackpool and Blackburn Rovers, according to a report by Allnigeriansoccer.com. 

Read: Charlton Athletic hold fresh contract talks with striker 

Charlton have made one signing so far this summer in Jayden Stockley and are in the hunt for more.

Solomon-Otabor is on their radar and impressed for Wigan last season, playing a key role in their survival in League One.

He joined the North West club in September and played 31 games in all competitions for them under Leam Richardson.

, Charlton Athletic have Wigan Athletic’s Viv Soloman-Otabor on their transfer wishlist

The wide man started his senior career at Birmingham City and went on to play 40 times for the Blues’ first-team as a youngster, chipping in with two goals.

He also had loan spells away from the Midlands outfit at Oxford City, Bolton Wanderers, Blackpool and Portsmouth to gain experience.

Read: Charlton Athletic-linked winger to join Championship club 

Soloman-Otabor left Birmingham for CSKA Sofia in 2019 on a permanent basis and played 22 times for the Bulgarian side before returning to England last year, despite signing a three-year deal there.

He has since been a hit at Wigan and they would like to extend his contract despite Charlton, Blackpool, Sunderland and Blackburn lurking.

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