Ian Evatt: Bolton manager apologises for telling goalkeeper Billy Crellin to 'man up' - News Summed Up

Ian Evatt: Bolton manager apologises for telling goalkeeper Billy Crellin to 'man up'


Crellin is on loan at Bolton from FleetwoodBolton manager Ian Evatt has apologised after telling Billy Crellin to "man up" following the goalkeeper's error in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Cambridge. Crellin, 20, parried a cross into his own net for Cambridge's opener but Antoni Sarcevic earned Bolton a point. Evatt said the "terminology used was incorrect" and he should have "chosen a better phrase like 'step up'." Ex-England defender Micah Richards said he would "not have respect" if a manager had done that to him. Evatt received criticism on social media for his comments and apologised on Monday saying: "Firstly the terminology was incorrect so I apologise for that.


Source: BBC October 26, 2020 21:55 UTC



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