Phil Gartside

Phil Gartside

  • Date of Birth: 10 February 2016
  • Birthplace: Leigh, Greater Manchester

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Who are the best young managers in England?

If you look a list of Premier League managerial changes so far this year, you will notice that the vast majority of clubs will have swapped a British based manager for a foreign coach. It's time that some of the top flight teams take notice of some British managerial talent from the lower leagues for the sake of the English game.

Newest Arsenal bid for Cahill rejected

Yet another offer has been rejected by Bolton for their star defender Gary Cahill. Arsenal have been linked with the player all summer, but it seems the Gunners and Trotters are some way off in their valuations.

Bolton and Burnley mend ties

Bolton chairman Phil Gartside has tipped his club and Burnley to mend their broken ties after the Trotters' relentless pursuit of former Burnley boss Owen Coyle. Gartside is sure that their relationship will be recovered.

Megson won't get the chop

Bolton chairman Phil Gartside has no intentions of letting Gary Megson leave the club. Megson has endured a difficult relationship with the Bolton fans, despite rescuing the club from the drop last year, and Bolton replied in the best manner with a 2-0 victory over Man City.

Hughes: forget salary cap

Man City boss Mark Hughes has laughed off suggestions that the Premiership should employ a salary cap rule, insisting that Phil Gartside, the Bolton chairman, made no sense.

Bolton hunting Louis Saha

Bolton Wanderers chairman Phil Gartside recently revealed that a move could be in place to break the club's transfer record; and it is understood that the player in mind could be Manchester United striker Louis Saha.

Campo gutted by Bolton exit

Spanish midfielder Ivan Campo has admitted he is gutted to have left Bolton Wanderers after long service to the Trotters. Campo is set to return to his homeland and Valladolid have been linked with the former Real Madrid midfielder.

Jussi to leave Bolton Wanderers

Jussi Jaaskelainen looks set to have played his last game for Bolton Wanderers after the players agent, Peter Harrison, confessed that after 10 good years at the club, talks with Bolton's chairman regarding a new contract had broken down.

Saviola to Bolton??

Javier Saviola could be on the end of a shock move to Bolton Wanderers this January after rumours circulated linking the Argentinian frontman with a £5 million to the Reebok Stadium.

Gartside: we're behind Megson

Bolton chairman Phil Gartside wants the Bolton fans to get behind new boss Gary Megson. Megson has signed a two-and-a-half year deal at Bolton after controversially leaving Leicester just six weeks into the role.