Bolton seal £2.5m David Wheater deal

20 January 2011 09:45
On the move: David Wheater[LNB]Bolton have completed their £2.5million swoop to sign Middlesbrough defender David Wheater.[LNB]The highly-rated centre back was available at the bargain price with his contract due to expire at the end of the season.[LNB]Bolton boss Owen Coyle wasted not time in bringing him to the Reebok Stadium on a three-and-a-half year deal.[LNB]Wheater said: 'I met with the manager and we had a good chat about football. I had a look around the facilities and it was a really easy decision to make.[LNB]'From what I've seen there is a really great atmosphere at the club and a real buzz about the place and I'm looking forward to working hard and showing the manager what I can do.'[LNB]The 23-year-old is yet to win his first England cap despite being called up for the squad on a number of occasions.[LNB]Wheater has plenty of Premier League experience with Middlesbrough before they were relegated in 2009.[LNB] Bolton set to finalise £2.5m deal for Middlesbrough defender WheaterClub-by-club guide to every Premier League transfer deal during JanuaryAll the latest Bolton news, features and opinion[LNB]  

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