Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt on Gillingham comeback draw and Antoni Sarcevic's departure

Ian Evatt said there is an option to extend Bolton Wanderers midfielder Ali Crawford's loan spell at Scottish side St Johnstone and he believes there is an appetite from both sides to get the deal done.

Bolton Wanderers were held to a draw by National League side Stockport County in the first round of the FA Cup.

Ian Evatt believes the National League is a 'crazy' division with the stature of clubs which currently ply their trade there and believes there needs to be more promtion places out of it into the EFL.

Bolton Wanderers are in FA Cup first round action this weekend when they host National League side Stockport County.

Ian Evatt has confirmed Bolton Wanderers are looking to boost their attacking options in January when the transfer window reopens.

Bolton Wanderers suffered their fourth loss in the space of four League One matches with a 1-0 defeat on the road against Portsmouth.

Ian Evatt believes Danny Cowley and his brother Nicky will have learned lessons from their time at Huddersfield Town ahead of today's clash between Bolton Wanderers and Portsmouth.

Bolton Wanderers are on the road this weekend with a trip down to Fratton Park to take on Portsmouth.

Ian Evatt believes the belief and confidence goalkeeper Joel Dixon has shown since making the move to Bolton Wanderers and stepping up to League One has been 'first class'.

Gillingham boss Steve Evans believes his side should have been six or seven goals to the good against Bolton Wanderers and claims that his opposite number Ian Evatt might agree with that.

Ian Evatt has said that Bolton Wanderers will not be dipping into the market of current free agents in a bid to find a replacement for departed former skipper Antoni Sarcevic.

Ian Evatt has made four changes to his side to take on Gillingham today from the team which lost against Plymouth Argyle.

Ian Evatt believes time is needed for Bolton Wanderers to see the best of Amadou Bakayoko after admitting the attacker was rushed back from injury.

Antoni Sarcevic had not opened fresh contract talks at Bolton Wanderers but said his time at the club had been the best of his career just weeks before he moved to Stockport County.

Ian Evatt believes Bolton Wanderers must be judged at the end of the League One season rather than right now and believes some perspective is needed with the club sitting in midtable in the division compared to where they were this time last year.

Ian Evatt has called on his Bolton Wanderers squad to recapture their belief and confidence in front of goal that they have showed in abundance earlier in the campaign.

Bolton Wanderers slipped to their third successive defeat in League One with a loss against table toppers Plymouth Argyle.

Antoni Sarcevic says Plymouth Argyle holds a place in his heart but is fully focused on ensuring that Bolton Wanderers pick up three points against the Pilgrims.

Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt felt the officials in the loss to Wigan Athletic were 'too aggressive' but admitted his forthcoming touchline ban against Plymouth Argyle is 'my fault' and something he must work on.

Bolton Wanderers suffered a heavy loss to local rivals Wigan Athletic in League One.