Oldham's Eaves Drops In At The Reebok Fee: Undisclosed

It has just been announced 18 year old striker Tom Eaves has joined Bolton Wanderers for an undisclosed fee today whioch see's the striker sign a 3 year contract.


The signing comes two weeks after Eaves scored a hat-trick AGAINST Bolton in a pre-season friendly for Oldham and Owen Coyle obviously saw enough to make a deal.


Other Premier Clubs including Newcastle United, Everton, Wigan Athletic, Blackpool and West Ham United were said to be interested in the strikers services but it was Bolton who made the bid and got their man.


At 18 its not know whether Eaves will play a major part in Bolton's season or whether he will go out on loan but this signing shows Coyle isn't looking at just this season but also Bolton's future.


Tom Eaves career:


2009-2010 - Oldham Athletic - 15 apps (0 goal)