Wigan Athletic have signed Conor McAleny on loan from Everton.

The 23-year-old will spend the remainder of the season with the Latics who currently sit fourth in League One.

McAleny spent time with Charlton Athletic in the first half of the season but will now head to the Madejski Stadium to play under Gary Caldwell.

The Everton youth product has had previous temporary stints with Scunthorpe United, Brentford and Cardiff City.

CONFIRMED: @CMcAleny has joined Latics on loan from @Everton - https://t.co/cdvwp6iyfB#wafc#DeadlineDaypic.twitter.com/LwETNI3adt
— Wigan Athletic (@LaticsOfficial) February 1, 2016