Bolton Wanderers once was considered as one of Europe's top 50 football clubs. They dazzled the Premier League with four successive top-half finishes, securing two UEFA Cup qualifications along the way. The Trotters even locked horns with giants like Bayern Munich, Knocked out Atletico Madrid, and made a spirited charge to the 2004 League Cup final.
Yet, lurking beneath this glorious facade was a financial storm brewing, with a crippling debt nearing £200 million. With their football existence on the brink of collapse, Bolton Wanderers plunged into administration, descending to the abyss of English football's fourth tier.
Then, in 2019, a glimmer of hope with New owners emerged, when a £10 million bid and lifeline that saved the club from liquidation
So what happened to the club that once had the likes of Jay-Jay Okocha, Ivan Campo and Nicolas Anelka?. In this video, we look at the decline, mismanagement and financial turmoil, which led to Bolton's dramatic fall from grace.
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Chapters
0:00 Intro
01:11 The Prosperous Years
03:55 The Ultimate Downfall
07:16 Where are they now?
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