Bolton set ambitious season target with upcoming Wigan, Portsmouth and Sheffield Wednesday games

Ian Evatt believes his Bolton Wanderers team are more than capable of winning their eight remaining games of the season in League One as they aim for a positive end to the campaign.

Wanderers sit 11th in the table as things stand and are now 11 points from the top six as their hopes of reaching the play-offs now appear to be very slim.

The Whites now have eight games left of their campaign and are next in action tomorrow on the road against bottom side Crewe Alexandra.

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After the international break, Wanderers have a trip to take on automatic promotion chasing Wigan Athletic, as well as hosting play-off hopefuls Portsmouth and Sheffield Wednesday in the week afterwards.

Evatt is adamant his players will not be relaxing between now and the end of the season and that they very much have things to play for before April concludes.

And is feels his side are more than capable of winning their remaining eight fixtures, starting tomorrow in Cheshire against the Railwaymen.

He said: "Well we’re certainly not going to put our flip flops on and go on holiday. We’ve still got things to play for. We look like we’re out of it at the moment but this team is capable of winning eight straight games, there is no doubt about that and that has to be our target.

"Now whether that’s achievable or not I don’t know, but we’re going to be doing our best to try and do that and if we can, it gives us maybe an opportunity but it’s going to take a monumental effort, there’s no doubt about that.”

"I think we all feel like we’re capable of winning eight straight games. I always speak about performance over points and I think what we’ve done over