What Bolton defender Liam Gordon has improved pinpointed after positive Wanderers pre-season loan return

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Sign up for the free MyBolton newsletter to get the top stories direct to your inbox Ian Evatt believes Liam Gordon's fitness has improved for Bolton Wanderers in a positive pre-season start for the defender and believes his time out on loan has served him well and helped him develop his understanding of the left-back role.

The 22-year-old signed a two-year deal at the University of Bolton Stadium last summer as part of a recruitment drive. Gordon began the season as the club's first choice left back, but was unable to make the position his own and was last in a Wanderers League Two match day squad for the win in mid-November over Salford City.