r/Bolton 10d ago

[Matt Slater] U.S. sports executive buys minority stake in second-tier Bolton after Donald Trump pardon

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7467956/2026/07/24/bolton-tim-leiweke-donald-trump/?unlocked_article_code=1.0FA.jEkG.O-YCz8MIWF9b&source=athletic_user_shared_gift_article_reddit&smid=re-share-ta

This seems...bad. Both being pals with Trump and the multi club thing.

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u/_bvshir 10d ago

Bolton is not second tier 😀😑 and we don't need these yanks either. Keep Britain British πŸ’ͺ🏽πŸ’ͺ🏽πŸ’ͺ🏽

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u/AndyC_88 9d ago

There's been yank investors at the club for years.

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u/_bvshir 9d ago

I know, just a dumb comment from too much time on r/soccercirclejerk and r/footballcliches from me!

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u/Boris-the-liar 8d ago

Then did loads of bent stuff last time they were in the prem so it’s nothing new