“It’s been on its way that performance” – Bolton Wanderers fan pundit reacts to player’s display v AFC Wimbledon

This article is part of Football League World’s ‘Terrace Talk’ series, which provides personal opinions from our FLW Fan Pundits regarding the latest breaking news, teams, players, managers, potential signings and more…

Ever since Bolton Wanderers freshened their squad up in a major way during the January transfer window, Ian Evatt’s side have been in red-hot form in League One.

The Trotters lost their first two matches of 2022 to take their league form to one match won in their previous seven, but since a defeat to Wycombe in the middle of January, Bolton have picked up 22 points out of a possible 27.

Part of that is down the likes of Oladapo Afolayan and Amadou Bakayoko finding their scoring boots once again, as well as Dion Charles firing in the goals since his arrival from Accrington Stanley.

Evatt also added some more power to his attacking options last month with the permanent acquisition of Millwall striker Jon Dadi Bodvarsson.

The 29-year-old Iceland international struggled for game-time at The Den this season, appearing just once in the EFL Cup before his departure, but he has featured in every Bolton match since his arrival at the club and started the previous two against Burton Albion and AFC Wimbledon.

And it was against the latter where Bodvarsson broke his scoring duck, heading in from Aaron Morley’s corner very early on against the Dons in a 4-0 success.

FLW’s Bolton fan pundit Ben Timberlake was impressed with the striker’s all-round performance and is expecting big things from him for the remainder of the campaign.

“It’s been on its way that performance against Wimbledon,” Ben said.

“He’s had a number of good performances he’s put in against other teams when he’s come on and it’s all led to this.

“He’s