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Schumacher emphasizes need for squad reinforcements at Bolton

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 10:01 AM

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

Schumacher emphasizes need for squad reinforcements at Bolton

Summary

Bolton Wanderers manager Steven Schumacher stated that his squad requires strengthening ahead of the Championship season. The Trotters recently secured a 3-1 victory over Oldham Athletic in a pre-season friendly, demonstrating some tactical organization. Schumacher acknowledged that while recent signings have integrated well, further reinforcements are essential as they prepare for their season opener against Preston North End on August 15.

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By the Numbers

•Bolton beat Oldham Athletic 3-1 in a recent pre-season friendly.
•Schumacher noted the squad is a 'work in progress' and needs new players.
•Recent signings include Kyliane Dong and Luca Stephenson.
•The team's first Championship match is against Preston North End on August 15.

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What they're saying

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Bolton Wanderers boss Steven Schumacher says the squad is not as strong as he wants it to be for the start of the new Championship season.
— Yahoo Sports

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