Wanderers Way

Following a summer break, the Wanderers Way podcast is back!  In this episode, Derek and John bring us right up-to-date with the Championship season so far and give us the news of some really exciting guests coming up for the podcast.  TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Start 1:22 - The opening day victory over PNE 5:33 - The first four defeats 12:05 - Victory at home to Cardiff City 13:59 - Norwich City away 21:28 - Previewing Stoke City at home 27:07 - The progress of Max Conway & Josh Sheehan 31:54 - John McGinlay, Nathan Blake and David Humphreys superheroes post-Cardiff  

Welcome back to Wanderers Way, where in this episode we are joined by promotion winning Wanderers Head Coach Steven Schumacher! Derek, John and Steven review last season, the transfer window, the new fixtures and the Championship season ahead.

Welcome back to Wanderers Way. In this episode Derek and John catch up with Wanderers fan-favourite Amadou Bakayoko! Amadou joins us all the way from Japan and relives all of his favourite times at Wanderers, as well as what he is up to currently.  TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 - Start 2:10 - How it's going in Japan 6:12 - Early career 10:02 - Current day Bolton Wanderers 11:28 - The move to Coventry City 15:22 - The move to Bolton in 2021 21:32 - Working under Ian Evatt 31:41 - Late goals for Wanderers 39:31 - Dion red card vs Forest Green 43:44 - Playing under Duncan Ferguson 46:01 - Playing for Dundee 47:55 - Representing Sierra Leone  

Welcome back to Wanderers Way, the official Bolton Wanderers podcast. In this episode Derek Clark and John McGinlay are joined by current Wanderers Head of Goalkeeping, Owain Fôn Williams! Owain started his career as a Goalkeeper in the EFL with spells at Crewe Alexandra, Tranmere Rovers and Stockport before featuring in the Wales international setup during the notable 2016 Euros. He then went on to become a Goalkeeper coach in America before he moved to Fleetwood Town and later the Wanderers.  TIMESTAMPS:  0:00 - Start 4:22 - Goalkeeping in current football 8:04 - Being signed by Crewe Alexandra as a schoolboy  14:38 - Joining Stockport County and playing for the Wales U21s 21:51 - Having his first Goalkeeping Coach after none at Crewe 27:21 - How being a Goalkeeper differs from an outfielder 33:18 - Facing penalties 37:54 - Moving to Inverness to play 42:45 - Gareth Bale and the Wales setup 47:49 - Moving to America 52:21 - Becoming a coach 54:44 - Coaching at Wanderers with Steven Schumacher 59:02 - Being an artist and how that started

In our latest episode of Wanderers Way, John and Derek are joined by Jeff Chandler, two-time Wanderers winger between 1981-1989.  Jeff recounts his relationships with his former managers, his time getting into professional football, his spells at Blackpool, Leeds and Derby as well as both spells at Wanderers.  At the end of his second spell with Wanderers, Jeff scored in the Sherpa Van Trophy final at Wembley in a 4-1 victory over Torquay United.  TIMESTAMPS:  0:00 - Start 0:49 - Coming to Watch Wanderers today 4:10 - Starting out in football and joining Blackpool FC 10:28 - The move to Leeds United 18:11 - Regrets in his career 21:39 - Allan Clarke joining as Leeds United manager 28:01 - Joining Wanderers for the first spell 35:11 - Playing at Burnden Park 38:09 - Leaving Bolton and joining Derby County 43:55 - Playing against Bolton for Derby 48:50 - Re-joining Bolton 50:19 - Falling out with Phil Neal 58:24 - Scoring in the Sherpa Van Final 1989 at Wembley