Name: Kevin Wolze
Date of Birth: 09-03-1990

Place of Birth: Wolfsburg, Germany
Position: Midfielder
Nationality: German
Rep Honours: German U16, U17
Signed on: July 2006

Another new member of the Wanderers Academy for the 2006-2007 season. Kevin is a German youth international who previously played for VfL Wolfsburg. Wanderers had to beat off a number of clubs to get his signature.

Kevin's favourite all time players are Ronaldinho and Thierry Henry. His ambition is to break into the first team at Bolton Wanderers and to one day play for Germany at full international level.

Name: Przemyslaw Kazimierczak
Date of Birth: 22-02-88
Place of Birth: Lodz, Poland
Position: Goalkeeper
Nationality: Poland
Rep honours: 13 International Appearances for the U16s & U17s
Signed on: 25-10-04

Przemyslaw arrived in Bolton in October 2004 from LKS Lodz where he played for six years. His aim is to replace Jussi in the first team line up and his favourite footballer of all time is Peter Schmeichel. Away from football, Przemyslaw likes going to watch films at the cinema and to watch volleyball on the television. His main ambition in life is to play first team football for the Poland senior squad.

Name: Robert Lainton
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Goalkeeper who has been on the reserves bench a couple of times throughout the 2005-06 season.

Name: Johann Smith
Date of Birth: 25-04-87
Place of Birth: Hartford, USA
Position: Striker
Nationality: America
Rep honours: USA U18
Signed on: 14-04-05

Johann was born in the USA and has played four times at international level for the USA at under 17s level in 2005.  He came to Bolton Wanderers as a striker and is very quick player.  Johann's ambition is to break into our first team.  He rates Ricardo Gardner as a quality player but his favourite all time player is Ronaldo.

Name: Jaroslaw Fojut
Date of Birth: 17-10-87
Place of Birth: Poland
Position: Defender
Nationality: Poland
Rep honours:  International Appearances for the  & U17s
Signed on: 2004

Name: James Sinclair
Date of Birth: 22-10-1987
Place of Birth: Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
Position: Forward
Nationality: England
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Signed on: July 2004

The Newcastle born striker joined the club in the summer after spending time at the Sunderland Academy. Sinclair has an excellent all round game with great pace and the ability to score goals.

22nd October 1987, Newcastle, England

Prolific striker who is now in his third season with the club following his release by Sunderland in early 2004. The Geordie goalgetter suffered a long period out of action with a broken leg two seasons ago but managed to bounce back to take his place on the first team bench for an FA Cup game at Watford. James has previously represented the Northumberland Boys team in his schooldays.

Name: Robert Sissons
Date of Birth: 29-09-88
Place of Birth: Stockport, England
Position: Midfield
Nationality: England
Rep honours: England U17
Signed on: 04-07-05

Local lad Robert has been at the Academy since he was 11 years old. He converted from a defender to the centre midfield position. Robert enjoys all sports and has played Rugby Union and Cricket for his country. His favourite Bolton Wanderers player is Ivan Campo but regards Steven Gerrard as the best player in the world. His ambition is to go as far as possible in the game with Bolton Wanderers, if this doesn't work out then he wants to go to University to study History.

29th September 1988, Stockport, England

Highly rated midfielder who has represented England at youth level. Sissons made his Wanderers debut in the FA Cup match at Watford last season and will be looking to further his development in the coming campaign.

Name: Blazej Augustyn
Date of Birth: 26-01-88
Place of Birth: Strzelin, Poland
Position: Defender
Nationality: Poland
Rep honours: Poland U16
Signed on: 19-09-05

Blazej is from Wroclaw in Poland from the same club as Przemyslaw and plays in the right back position. His favourite player is Lillian Thuram of Juventus. In his spare time he likes swimming, volleyball and free-time with his friends. He is currently learning to speak English. Blazej's ambition is to play football in the Premiership for Bolton Wanderers.

Name: Nathan Wolfe
Date of Birth: 06-10-88
Place of Birth: Manchester
Position: Striker
Nationality: England
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Signed on: 04-07-05

Nathan joined Bolton Wanderers from Manchester City at the age of 16 and is a left footed striker. His ambition is to play for Bolton's first-team and models himself on Ronaldhino. He loves listening to music and socialising with his friends.

6th October 1988, Manchester, England

Second year scholar who was previously on the books of Manchester City.

Name: Christopher Basham
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Hebburn, England

Name: Leslie Thompson
Date of Birth: 03-10-88
Place of Birth: Newham, England
Position: Striker
Nationality: England
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Signed on: 04-07-05

Leslie likes listening to music and reading books to widen his knowledge. He currently looks up to Shaun Wright-Phillips and rates Ronaldo as his all time greatest player. His ambition is to excite the world as an entertaining footballer with flair and charisma.

3rd October 1988, Newham, London, England

London-born striker or winger who is in his second year with the Bolton Youth Academy. Once of Arsenal Leslie is tipped for a bright future.

Name: Sean Mountford
Date of Birth: 11-10-88
Place of Birth: Billinge, England
Position: Defender
Nationality: England
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Signed on: 04-07-05

Sean joined Bolton Wanderers at the age of 14 and plays in the left wing/left back position. His ambition is to play professional football. His favourite player is Ryan Giggs and he enjoys socialising with his friends.

11th October 1988, Billinge, England

Wigan born youngster who was involved in the first team squad for the 2005 and 2006 pre-seasons. Mountford is a good all round sportsman who had been with the Bolton youth set up for a couple of years.

Name: Scott Jamieson
Date of Birth: 13-10-88
Place of Birth: Auburn, Australia
Position: Midfield
Nationality: Australia
Rep honours: Australia U17
Signed on: 04-07-05

Australian under 17 international joined Bolton Wanderers in the summer of 2005 from Sydney. He plays in either centre midfield or left back and enjoys music and relaxing in front of the television. Scott's favourite players are Gary Speed and Kevin Nolan. His ambition is to break into the first team and be a regular player in the future.

13th October 1988, Aubarn, New South Wales, Australia

Australian schoolboy who came to Bolton in February from the Westfield Sports High School in New South Wales. Scott is a midfielder who has shown a great deal of promise during his short time in England. He made his first team debut at left-wing back in the summer friendly with Isle of Man team Rushen United.

Name: Michael Roddy
Date of Birth: 22-09-88
Place of Birth: Stockton-on-Tees
Position: Midfield
Nationality: Republic of Ireland
Rep honours: Republic of Ireland U17
Signed on: 04-07-05

Michael is also a local lad, from Aspull, and has been here at the Club since he was 12 years old. Michael's favourite player of all time is Roy Keane and his ambition is to play for the first team. He enjoys watching football in his spare time "to learn more about the game".

22nd September 1988, Stockton, England

Second year scholar who has been associated with the Wanderers Academy for the last few years. An Eire youth international alongside current Bolton teammate Matthew Cassidy

Name: Matthew Cassidy
Date of Birth: 02-10-88
Place of Birth: Blackpool, England
Position: Midfield/Defender
Nationality: Republic of Ireland
Rep honours: Republic of Ireland U18
Signed on: 04-07-05

Matthew played football at Liverpool before joining Bolton Wanderers at the age of 14. Matthew plays in both the right back and the holding midfield role. In his spare time he likes to play golf. Matthew's ambition is to make a living out of playing football and hopefully at Bolton Wanderers. Ivan Campo is his favourite player at Bolton.

2nd October 1988, Blackpool, England

Matt broke into the reserve set-up at the back end of the 2004-05 season having made great strides at youth level over the previous year. He is in his third full year as a scholar and was still at school when he made his debut for the second string. Now a full Eire youth international alongside Michael Roddy.

Name: Mark Ellis
Date of Birth: 30-09-88
Place of Birth: Plymouth, England
Position: Defender
Nationality: England
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Signed on: 04-07-05

Mark joined Bolton Wanderers in the summer of 2005 from Exeter City. Mark is a centre back whose dream is to become a top professional and eventually play for England. His hobbies include Rugby, Tennis and Golf. His favourite player is Kevin Nolan.

30th September 1988, Plymouth, England

A signing from the Exeter City youth set-up, Mark impressed the Bolton staff in a practise game when coming up against senior squad member Kevin Davies and was immediately signed up as one for the future. Wanderers had to pay the Grecians an initial fee of £90,000 for the teenager and this could rise up to £600,000 dependant on certain clauses.

Name: Mark Charlesworth
Date of Birth: 26-09-88
Place of Birth: Preston, England
Position: Defender
Nationality: England
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Signed on: 04-07-05

Mark joined Bolton Wanderers at the age of 12 and joined the club as a striker but has since been converted into a centre back. Mark's ambition is to secure a regualr first team place. His favourite player is Ricardo Gardner.

26th September 1988, Preston, England

Name: Danny Stott
Date of Birth: 20-09-1987
Place of Birth: Bolton, England
Position: Defender
Nationality: England
Rep Honours: GB Catholics U17
Signed on: July 2004

The local born defender has been part of the youth set up at the Reebok since 1999. In the summer he signed on as an Academy player and hopes to fulfil his dream of playing first team football in years to come. He rates Carlos Alberto as his all-time favourite player and he wants to follow in the footsteps of another local boy Nicky Hunt.

20th September 1987, Bolton, England

Bolton born full back who is now in his final term at the Wanderers academy. Danny previously attended Mount St Joseph school where he managed to represent Great Britain Catholic schools team. In 2006 he played for the first team in their friendly defeat away at Championship side Derby County.

Name: Tom Brooks
Date of Birth: 29-09-89
Place of Birth: Bury
Position: Winger
Nationality: English
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Tom has been with the academy since he was 13 after joining from Walshaw Sports Club. Tom currently looks up to Paul Scholes and rates Eric Cantona as his all time favourite player. His favourite Bolton Wanderers player is El Hadji Diouf. Tom's dream is to someday play at Old Trafford for Bolton Wanderers

Name: Temitope Obadeyi
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England youth player who joined the club from Coventry City in 2006

Name: Sam Sheridan
Date of Birth: 30-11-89
Place of Birth: Stockport
Position: Striker
Nationality: English
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Sam has been with the Club since he was 11 years old and is from Stockport. His favourite players are Kevin Nolan and Gary Speed. Sam wants to follow in the footstep's of his uncle John who played for the Republic of Ireland. Sam enjoys spending time with family and friends.

Name: David Gbemie
Date of Birth: 19-12-89
Place of Birth: Liberia
Position:Defender/Midfield
Nationality: Liberian
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Versatile youngster who can play in defence or midfield if required.

David now lives with his auntie after moving over to the UK from Liberia when he was 11 years of age.

David joined the Academy as a 13 year old, having moved to the UK from Liberia. He is a versatile player who can play in defence or in midfield. David's favourite player is Kolo Toure of Arsenal and his dream is to play in the African Nations Cup for Liberia. In his spare time he loves listening to music and watching TV.