Bolton Wanderers sign MJ Williams from Blackpool as busy deadline day continues for Ian Evatt

the Trotters talisman drew a blank against the Shrimpers despite chances. He saw one effort on the stroke of half-time cleared off the line by the Roots Hall side, while he slipped and put a follow-up from Marcus Maddison's effort over the goal.

The Trotters claimed their third win in a row and extended their unbeaten run to five matches when substitute Shaun Miller came off the bench to score what proved to be the winner.

Wanderers before the League Two season ends. However, Evatt expects Politic to be back in full training before this campaign ends, with a view to ensuring he will be able to hit the ground running in 2021/22 with a full pre-season under his belt.And Evatt has been impressed with Politic's attitude during his period of rehabilitation from his serious injury.

The Trotters have had a trio of red cards overturned in recent weeks. Evatt himself was sent off and had been due to have to sit in the stands after being dismissed following the conclusion of Wanderers' defeat to Tranmere Rovers last month.

Wanderers midfielder carries with it a suspension of three games, which had ruled him out of tomorrow's trip to Mansfield Town, as well as the away day to Southend United and the home clash against Scunthorpe United.

Wanderers manager Evatt has been left 'astonished' by the most recent turn of events and feels aggrieved that Mansfield were able to choose when the game will take place. Mansfield had their game against Colchester United this weekend moved from Saturday to Sunday due to a frozen pitch, which is why the Stags opted to move the game against Bolton to Wednesday.

Bolton debut in the 1-1 draw against Morecambe earlier this week, as Wanderers ended the game with 10 men following Marcus Maddison's red card. Wanderers boss Ian Evatt targeted Williams last summer as a signing but it did not materialise and the midfielder ended up with the Seasiders after leaving Rochdale.

direct to your inboxBolton Wanderers are back in action this weekend when they make the short journey to the Peninsula Stadium to take on Salford City. The Trotters will take on the Ammies for a League Two clash between two of the pre-season favourites for the division's title.

Bolton manager explained that Darcy has put in the best week of training he has seen during his time at the University of Bolton Stadium and has encouraged the youngster to maintain this form, with the prospect of being in the Trotters team a possibility if he goes.Evatt feels that Darcy has been a 'victim' of Wanderers not picking up the right results of late and the strong options that he has in that area of the pitch. Evatt said: "I really rate Ronan as a footballer.

Bolton last summer, but later signed a two-year deal with the club following the appointment of Ian Evatt.

the Trotters on an 18-month deal. Williams revealed the potential for a move to the University of Bolton Stadium resurfaced last week - and he jumped at the chance to join Ian Evatt's side.He said: “There was talk about me coming here in the summer just gone and it came back up about four or five days ago.

Bolton Wanderers and boss Ian Evatt have just the next few hours to bring in fresh faces to the University of Bolton Stadium for the rest of the League Two season. Evatt added more than 20 players to the Trotters squad in the previous transfer window as a complete turnaround of the squad took place six months ago when the former Barrow boss arrived at the UniBol.

The Trotters head to the One Call Stadium still searching for their first win of 2021 and without a victory in their last six matches. The Stags, by contrast, as in completely opposite run of results with five wins on the bounce in League Two.

The Trotters manager was dismissed by referee Neil Hair at Prenton Park on Saturday following the 2-1 defeat.

Wanderers grabbed a goal back through Antoni Sarcevic and Delaney was shown a second yellow card after a foul on Vaughan shortly after.Hill of course managed Bolton last season and has now completed the double over his former employers, but said he understands his successor's 'frustrations' at Wanderers, which he believes stems from them not scoring as many goals as they should with the firepower they have in their arsenal.

Wanderers grabbed a goal back through Antoni Sarcevic and Delaney was shown a second yellow card after a foul on Vaughan shortly after.But the manner of the award of the Rovers penalty and how Tranmere defender Manny Monthe avoided a second yellow card for a bringing down a through on goal Sarcevic when both sides had 11 men were major talking points.Evatt was also dismissed after full-time for apparent dissent with referee Hair and the Bolton boss had his say on the performance of Hair and the

Wanderers grabbed a goal back through Antoni Sarcevic and Delaney was shown a second yellow card after a foul on Vaughan shortly after.

Bolton Wanderers boss Evatt has welcomed the move to help guard against serious injuries.But the Trotters boss also feels it helps ensures teams are not punished for having to be temporarily down to 10 men while a player is being treated.He said: "It's got to be a good thing because head injuries are very serious.

The Trotters head to Prenton Park tomorrow to take on Rovers in a 3pm kick-off in League Two. Ian Evatt takes his side to take on Keith Hill's men seeking their first win in 2021, with the club's most recent win coming in mid-December on the road against Cheltenham Town.

The Trotters are on the road aiming for their first win of 2021 when they take on former boss Keith Hill's Super White Army.