Bolton back from brink to showcase resurgence with Wembley final

01 April 2023 11:00
After nearly going out of business the League One club have undergone a huge turnaround with the fans’ trust rebuilt“Bolton is going to be a ghost town,” the club’s chief executive, Neil Hart, says as he looks forward to the Papa John’s Trophy final against Plymouth that will bring 34,000 of their fans to Wembley on Sunday. It is a huge turnaround for Wanderers, who were almost a ghost club, coming close to going out of business in 2019 after being issued with a winding-up petition.Football Ventures purchased Bolton from Ken Anderson in the summer of 2019 but it took time to turn the ship around after years of decline. Trust with the supporters and local businesses needed to be rebuilt after a breakdown in relations over the way the club had been run by previous owners. Continue readingreadfullarticle

Source: TheGuardian