Source: Daily_Mail
Blackpool bid for Bolton defender Chris Basham rejected
Staying put: Bolton don't want to sell Chris Basham[LNB]Bolton have rejected an offer for Chris Basham from Barclays Premier League rivals Blackpool.[LNB]Wanderers boss Owen Coyle is understood to be keen to keep hold of Basham, 22, who made 10 appearances for the first team last season in a campaign disrupted by a knee injury.[LNB]A spokesman for Bolton confirmed that a bid for the player from newly-promoted Blackpool had been turned down, although the size of the offer was not disclosed.[LNB]The Seasiders have struggled to make additions to their squad this summer as they prepare for their return to the top flight after a near 40-year absence.[LNB]Basham can play in defence or midfield and has been on loan at Rochdale and Stafford Rangers since joining Bolton in 2006.[LNB] Sign up to our FREE Fantasy Football game - with £40,000 in prize money up for grabsOptimistic Bolton striker Kevin Davies targets top-half finish Blackpool striker Billy Clarke 'heartbroken' after suffering season-ending injuryOwen Coyle admits defeat in bid to bring Jack Wilshere back to Bolton on loanBOLTON WANDERERS FC
