Quote Originally Posted by barrie_burn View Post
I don't know about Dean Holdsworth and what business knowledge he has but without being able to throw serious money at it this really didn't seem a sensible or viable idea.The majority of ex professional players who get involved in business seem to get their fingers burnt.
It seems (alleged) that he was funding the purchase through the assets of the club without actually owning them! Not at all sure if that is correct but that is the rumour pinging around Bolton today.