Bolton Wanderers is a professional football club based in Bolton, Greater Manchester, currently playing in English Football League One. The Trotters play their home matches at the University of Bolton Stadium. Founded in 1874, the club has a storied past, being a founder member of the Football League. Their most successful modern period came in the early 2000s under Sam Allardyce, when they became a established Premier League side known for a pragmatic and effective style, reaching the League Cup final and qualifying for the UEFA Cup. This era featured stars like Jay-Jay Okocha and Youri Djorkaeff. After a dramatic fall down the leagues due to financial troubles, the club is now rebuilding under new ownership. The fan base remains one of the most loyal in the country, filling the stadium with unwavering support. Bolton Wanderers is a phoenix club, aiming to climb back to the heights it once enjoyed.