FILE PHOTO: Football Soccer - Bolton Wanderers v Burnley - Sky Bet Football League Championship - Macron Stadium - 27/2/16 General view of the Nat Lofthouse Statue outside the stadium before the match Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Craig Brough Livepic
(Reuters) - Former Watford owner Laurence Bassini has agreed a deal to buy Bolton Wanderers subject to English Football League (EFL) approval, the English Championship (second-tier) club announced on Wednesday.
British media reported that Bassini paid a nominal amount to Ken Anderson to gain full control of the parent company Burnden Leisure Limited but the British businessman has vowed to pay all outstanding debts, including player and coaching staff wages.
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