The Bolton Wanderers Herald
Transfer targets19 Jul 2027
Too dear: Bolton Wanderers walk away from Alex Palmer
$3.6M was the most the club would pay and Ipswich Town were asking for more. Deals like this are revived in the last week of a window roughly half the time, and everybody involved knows it.
Transfer targets19 Jul 2027
Leo Duru due for a Bolton Wanderers medical
Everything agreed with Blackburn Rovers, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.
Squad19 Jul 2027
Víctor Muñoz in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Bolton Wanderers this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Transfer targets19 Jul 2027
Bolton Wanderers rebuffed over Hákon Rafn Valdimarsson
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Tottenham have kept their man, and Bolton Wanderers go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market19 Jul 2027
One of our own: David Pearson joins the Bolton Wanderers first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. David Pearson is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market19 Jul 2027
Henry Russell steps up from the Bolton Wanderers academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Henry Russell has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market19 Jul 2027
Bolton Wanderers promote Robert Allen from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Robert Allen has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market19 Jul 2027
Bolton Wanderers promote Samuel Ellis from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Samuel Ellis has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Transfer targets19 Jul 2027
Bolton Wanderers try to borrow Zach Jeacock
Lincoln City have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
In brief
- The dugout Jayden Nelson is still being punished for one mistake
- The dugout George Johnston asks for a word with the manager
- The dugout Akin Famewo gets picked when it counts