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Nigeria's Balogun limps off with injury as Wigan Athletic battle Brentford

Leon Balogun has picked up an injury in Wigan Athletic's Championship outing against Brentford on Saturday.

The Nigeria international was making his seventh start in the English second division at Griffin Park when he was forced off with an injury in the sixth minute.

Although the severity and nature of the injury is unknown, manager Paul Cook immediately replaced the 32-year-old with Gavin Massey.

5' Sub | Early change for Latics, Leon Balogun forced off with injury and replaced by @Gavinmassey92

Kal Naismith drops into defence, with Jamal Lowe moving to the left, Massey on the right.