Bolton with just Gilks and Matthew Alexander as recognised goalkeepers if that should happen. Discussions with the Cod Army remain ongoing, the Bolton boss has recently said and has put a timeframe on when a decision could be made.
Evatt admits that Bolton are on the lookout for reinforcements in that area and suggested a move will be down to any room being created within the salary cap which Wanderers must operate under in League Two, as well as hinting at departures from the squad.
But he was quick to commend Gilks for his performances in a Bolton jersey, the most recent of which came on Tuesday evening against Exeter City where he produced several decent stops to keep the Trotters in the encounter.
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