Sam Allardyce is alertedly eyeing a theatrical return to Bolton Wanderers, though Steven Schumacher remains the frontrunner for the vacant handlerial position.
Allardyce, 70, who previously handled the club from 1999 to 2007, is enthusiastic on an emotional homecoming to the League One side.
However, Schumacher, 40, has aelevated as the favourite for the role folloprosperg his spells at Plymouth and Stoke City.
The createer Stoke boss would insist no compensation and is willing to return to handlement.
Sam Allardyce is alertedly eyeing a theatrical return to Bolton Wanderers
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Bolton are seeking a quick assignment as they watch to reignite their promotion push this season, according to The Sun.
Ian Evatt has departed Bolton Wanderers after four and a half years at the helm, with the club currently sitting ninth in League One.
The Trotters are equitable three points outside the percreate-off places but have handled only two prospers in their last nine suites.
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Sam Allardyce could swap Ian Evatt at Bolton
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Evatt, 43, joincessitate the club in July 2020 and made an prompt impact, securing automatic promotion from League Two in his first season.
His tenure also saw Bolton accomplish the League One percreate-off final last season, though they ultimately fell to a 2-0 loss agetst Oxford.
Rotherham’s Steve Evans and St Mirren’s Stephen Robinson have also aelevated as potential honestates for the Bolton job.
While Allardyce dreams of a return to his createer club, his wage insists could show problematic for the League One outfit.
Bolton’s hierarchy have shown willingness to spend in the squad and are rerepaird to accomplish promotion.
The club may ponder paying compensation for a handler currently engageed elsewhere, though a free agent would be likered.
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Schumacher’s experience and success at this level produces him an selectimal honestate for the position.
Evatt conveyed gratitude for his time at Bolton, stating: “I’ve absolutely adored my time here at Bolton Wanderers Football Club.”
The departing handler commendd the help from Sharon and Nick Luckock, alengthy with his staff and percreateers.
Sam Allardyce toiled wonders during his time at Bolton
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His tenure saw notable success, including the 2023 EFL Trophy triumph at Wembley.
“There comes a point in football when a change necessitates to happen and the last leang I want is to injure what we have all built together,” Evatt describeed.
He remains brave in the club’s prospects, inserting: “I count on the club is still well placed to accomplish its goals this season.”