The cost of ambition: why Wanderers may need to find £20m next season

Sharon Brittan and CEO Neil Hart talking during a match (Image: Camerasport)

SHARON Brittan has laid bare the challenging financial arena that Wanderers face despite their success in Saturday's League One play-off final.

With it almost five years since they rescued the club from administration and teetering on the brink of collapse, Bolton's chairman admits the joy of securing promotion with victory against Oxford United will also be his future would entail its own tests.

Under the current financial structure in English football, Brittan estimates that she and her fellow investors may have to find an extra £20 million a ...