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Bolton Wanderers players left 'extremely let down' as chairman Ken Anderson reneged on pay promises Bolton Wanderers players say they 'feel extremely let down' by Ken Anderson  The club owner and chairman reneged on a promise to pay out wages  The squad have instructed the PFA to take up their case with the EFL  Sportsmail understands the players are weighing up potential strike action

By Laurie Whitwell for MailOnline

Published: 23:20 GMT, 11 March 2019 | Updated: 23:22 GMT, 11 March 2019

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Bolton Wanderers players say they 'feel extremely let down' by Ken Anderson after the club's owner reneged on a promise to pay their wages on Monday.

The squad have instructed the PFA to take up their case with the EFL and admitted the situation has been affecting their performances.

Sportsmail understands the players are weighing up potential strike action if salaries continue to be withheld, but this would be the nuclear option.

Bolton Wanderers players say they 'feel extremely let down' by chairman Ken Anderson

Bolton Wanderers players say they 'feel extremely let down' by chairman Ken Anderson

On Friday Anderson vowed to provide funds to cover the wages by Monday if a takeover at the club had not been completed. Pay packets totaling some £600,000 had originally been due on February 28.

But when the time came the squad were informed by Anderson's consultant Paul Aldridge that no money would be forthcoming. Anderson has not spoken to the players himself.

The players felt compelled to make clear their anger. 'We, as a group of players, feel extremely let down by Ken Anderson once

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