Michael Millett | |
Fullname: | Michael Paul Millett |
Birth Date: | 22 September 1977 |
Birth Place: | Wigan, England |
Death Place: | Garswood, England |
Position: | Defender/Midfielder |
Years1: | 1994–1995 |
Clubs1: | Wigan Athletic |
Caps1: | 3 |
Goals1: | 0 |
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]