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Championship newcomers Bolton Wanderers have confirmed their retained and released list following the conclusion of the 2016-2017 season. Former Manchester City defender Reece Wabara has been informed that he won't be offered a new deal when he comes off contract on June 30. The 25-year-old arrived the Trotters in February 2017 and could only make one appearance for the team before he was declared surplus to requirements. Though Bolton kept silent on the status of ex-Dream Team VI invitee Viv Solomon- Otabor, it is envisaged that he will return to his parent club Birmingham City. Former Real Madrid defender Derik Osede has been retained by Bolton Wanderers ahead of the opening of the transfer window. Igho Kingsley Photo Credit : bwfc.co.uk

Time To Think, Think Again and Act. I write on this topic because day by day, match day after match day,in England, Spain,Germany, infact all over Europe. As the season finally and gradually comes to an end, one question on the lips of every ardent follower, fan and lover of football more so the super eagle of Nigeria would have lots of thinking, calculating and wishes will be the order of the day which will pan into weeks and months and would be the basis for argument among the rich,poor,adults,youths and children alike on the streets,parks,restaurants, beer parlours, newspaper stands and any of such place where people can interact, even in front of religious houses after religious service. It is was observable that during the course of the football year or season, one thing that made us always staying glued to our televisions, searching social media and visiting sports I mean football websites has always and almost been to track the players with Nigerian roots, whether in the natio...