Lloyd Isgrove gives Bolton dressing room view of Leeds United U21s win & Wanderers return

Lloyd Isgrove admitted it felt great to be back starting again for Bolton Wanderers after a long time out injured as he admits he is happy to be versatile in a bid to get in the team.

Isgrove returned to action last month in the Papa Johns Trophy versus Tranmere Rovers after being out injured since last November. He followed that up with his first start in the 3-0 win over Leeds United's under-21s last night.

Jon Dadi Bodvarsson put the Whites ahead in the first half as he turned home a cross from the returning Isgrove.Wanderers doubled their lead after the break when Amadou Bakayoko fired home from close range following Conor Bradley's shot being saved by Joel Robles, before Kieran Sadlier added a third before full-time to put the 3-0 victory beyond doubt.

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Isgrove has played a few games of late for the club's second string in a bid to improve and build up his fitness for a first team return. The Wanderers side he has come back into from the one he last played in has changed a lot, including players and system.

He is being deployed as a wing-back in this formation Ian Evatt now employs at Bolton. Despite it being a new role for him, he enjoys learning and playing the position and is hoping he can build up his first team appearances from here.

He said: “It was very nice to be back out there, it has been a while. Just to get back and get some minutes in was fantastic. Getting an assist, Big Jon getting on the end of it, that was great but it was all about the win.

“I felt good. I’d played a bit for the B Team coming into it so I was feeling fine. It is a long time but when you get out there it feels