Team News: Wigan Athletic include three debutants in starting XI for Bournemouth match

Wigan Athletic manager Malky Mackay has included three debutants in his starting XI for this afternoon's Championship clash against Bournemouth at the DW Stadium.

Kim Bo-kyung, Chris Herd and Leon Clarke, all signed at the latter end of the January transfer window, all line up from the start against the high-flying Cherries.

Meanwhile, Eddie Howe has named an unchanged starting XI for his side, with the returning Shaun MacDonald and Tokelo Rantie among the substitutes.

Eunan O'Kane suffered a ligament strain against Watford last Friday and is sidelined alongside Dan Gosling and Baily Cargill.

Wigan: Al Habsi, Taylor, McCann, Herd, McClean, Kim, Cowie, Clarke, Barnett, Ridgewell, Kvist Subs: Carson, Mckay, Ojo, Bong, Pearce, Fortune, Waghorn

Bournemouth: Boruc, Francis, Elphick Cook, Daniels, Ritchie, Arter, Surman, Pugh, Kermorgant, Wilson Subs: Camp, Smith, Ward, MacDonald, Fraser, Pitman, Rantie

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