Bolton Wanderers believe Declan John's back spasm which forced him off against Lincoln City will settle down quickly for this weekend's trip to MK Dons while Kieran Lee's operation on a heel spur problem was successful.
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Kieran Sadlier admits it was a 'completely wrong decision' to move to Rotherham United but is now looking forward to the next steps in his career with Bolton Wanderers.
Sadlier joined Wanderers during the January transfer window as one of seven new signings brought in by Ian Evatt over the course of the last month.
The attacker joined Wanderers on a two-and-a-half year deal after leaving the Millers, for whom he played 36 times for and scored seven goals.
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He played a total of 20 times for the Yorkshire side this season, but had to make do with appearances off the bench for the most part.
Sadlier moved to the Millers in the summer of 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic after a successful spell with Doncaster Rovers, for whom he has played some of his best fooball for.
He has now reflected on the move to the Millers and very candidly admitted that it was a move which should not have happened, but is happy he is now a Wanderer.
He said: "I came over from Ireland halfway through the season and played under Grant McCann, who I knew from when I was at Peterborough – he was assistant there. We played good football there and it was enjoyable.
"We got to the play-off semi-finals (against Charlton) and lost on penalties so it was a successful season in my first half-season back in England. Then Darren Moore came in and we played some very good football under him as well.
"Obviously, the season was cut short due to Covid and we were in form then. I think we were going for a play-off spot.
"Then I made the decision to go to Rotherham which I think everybody knows was the wrong decision. I’ll be very open and say it was the
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