Michael Millett (22 September 1977 – 21 September 1995) was an English footballer who played for Wigan Athletic. Millett was regarded as a talented youngster who could play in defence or midfield. He had represented England at U16 and U18 level, and made his first-team debut for Wigan towards the end of the 1994-95 season. He played three league games and one League Cup match for the Latics, before being killed in a car crash on 21 September 1995, one day before his 18th birthday. The crash happened near Garswood, Merseyside.[1]

Michael Millett
Personal information
Full name Michael Paul Millett
Date of birth (1977-09-22)22 September 1977
Place of birth Wigan, England
Date of death 21 September 1995(1995-09-21) (aged 17)
Place of death Garswood, England
Position(s) Defender/Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–1995 Wigan Athletic 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ Day of remembrance for Latics fans Archived 20 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine, wiganer.net, 21 September 2005