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John McDougall

Bolton Wanderers' squad value compared to Derby, Sheffield Wednesday, Portsmouth & Ipswich

Bolton Wanderers overhauled their squad in January and augmented it further in the summer to prepare for competing towards the top of League One this season.

Dion Charles, Jon Dadi Bodvarsson, Aaron Morley, Kieran Sadlier and Kyle Dempsey arrived from the second half of last campaign. The reinforcements helped the Whites finish ninth.

Over the summer, James Trafford returned on loan for the campaign from Manchester City. Young Liverpool prospects Conor Bradley and Owen Beck have joined for the season too.

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In terms of permanent acquisitions, Jack Iredale has signed a three-year deal after joining from Cambridge United. Eoin Toal joined from Derry City meanwhile for an undisclosed fee.

Value has been added to Bolton's squad over the past year to complement the talent that was already at the University of Bolton Stadium. Wanderers sit in the top six in the early stages of this campaign.

As things stand, football statistics website Transfermarkt has ranked Bolton's squad value as the seventh highest in League One with Ian Evatt's side said to be worth more than £9.5m. Derby County's squad value tops the list at more than £20m.

Sheffield Wednesday and Portsmouth are second and third with squad values of more than £13m and £12m respectively. Barnsley, Ipswich Town and Wycombe Wanderers are the three sides directly ahead of the Whites.

At the other end of the scale, Morecambe have the lowest squad value in League One at present this season. The Shrimps' squad is valued at £5m.

League One squad values (correct as of September 27)

1. Derby County - £20.61m

2. Sheffield Wednesday - £13.1m

3. Portsmouth - £12.02m

4. Barnsley - £11.81m

5. Ipswich Town - £11.3m

6. Wycombe Wanderers - £9.86m

7. Bolton Wanderers - £9.56m

8. Peterborough United - £9.18m

9. MK Dons - £8.98m

10. Plymouth Argyle - £8.28m

11. Oxford United - £8.12m

12. Charlton Athletic - £7.25m

13. Port Vale - £6.84m

14. Shrewsbury Town - £6.44m

15. Bristol Rovers - £6.26m

16. Burton Albion - £6.17m

17. Cheltenham Town - £6.10m

18. Lincoln City - £6.10m

19. Forest Green Rovers - £5.99m

20. Fleetwood Town - £5.90m

21. Exeter City - £5.81m

22. Cambridge United - £5.54m

23. Accrington Stanley - £5.18m

24. Morecambe - £5m

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