“He’s not just a head of curly hair who can do backflips” – Bolton Wanderers fan pundit makes Marlon Fossey claim

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Bolton Wanderers will be looking to deliver a response to their recent defeat to Burton Albion when they face AFC Wimbledon in League One tomorrow.

One of the individuals who is likely to feature for the Trotters in this particular fixture is wing-back Marlon Fossey.

Signed on a temporary basis by Bolton during the January transfer window, the 23-year-old has already managed to produce some eye-catching performances for the club in the third-tier.

During the nine league games that he has featured in for the club, Fossey has managed to provide three direct goal contributions.

The defender has also made 1.6 tackles and 1.7 interceptions per fixture in the third-tier for the Trotters and is currently averaging an impressive WhoScored match rating of 7.20 at this level.

Bolton manager Ian Evatt recently admitted that he believes that the club will be in a good position to sign Fossey on a permanent basis if Fulham are willing to sanction an exit this summer.

Making reference to this statement, FLW’s Bolton Wanderers fan pundit Ben Timberlake has insisted that his side should indeed be looking to make a move for Fossey if the opportunity presents itself.

Speaking to FLW about the defender, Timberlake said: “I honestly do think we should get Fossey on a permanent deal.

“Yes we should.

“He’s not just a head of curly hair who can do backflips, that just adds to the player that he is.

“He’s electric, he’s a joy to watch at times and I heard him say after he got his goal for us against Oxford, he said that he has