Bolton signs Canada forward Jayden Nelson from Austin FC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 1:34 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Bolton Wanderers have signed forward Jayden Nelson from Austin FC for a fee that could rise to £1.64m. The 23-year-old Canadian international has agreed to a four-year contract. Nelson, who scored two goals in 13 MLS appearances, previously played for Vancouver Whitecaps. He expressed eagerness to compete in the Championship, calling it one of the most competitive leagues. Nelson could make his Bolton debut against Lincoln City on Saturday.
- •Jayden Nelson joins Bolton from Austin FC.
- •The transfer fee could reach £1.64m.
- •Nelson scored two goals in 13 appearances last season.
- •He is a Canada international who played at the World Cup.
- •Nelson is expected to debut against Lincoln City on Saturday.
- 1:34 PMYahoo Sports — Bolton sign Canada international forward Nelson
"Austin FC have agreed a fee that could rise to £1.64m as Nelson signs a four-year contract.
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