Headline: Bolton Wanderers Secure Samuel Iling-Junior on Loan From Aston Villa
Bolton Wanderers have completed the signing of Aston Villa winger Samuel Iling-Junior on a season-long loan agreement. The 22-year-old has not seen competitive action for the Premier League club since moving from Juventus in June 2024.
Iling-Junior has previous experience in the Championship, having been loaned to both Middlesbrough and West Brom. Speaking to the club’s website, he expressed enthusiasm about joining Bolton, stating, “I spoke to the manager and he understood my journey. That is what attracted me here, to take the next step in my career.”
With this acquisition, Iling-Junior becomes Bolton’s ninth signing of the summer. Under the guidance of manager Steven Schumacher, the team, which achieved promotion through the League One play-offs last season, will kick off their new Championship campaign at home against Preston on Saturday.
Bolton Wanderers have signed Aston Villa winger Samuel Iling-Junior on a season-long loan deal.
The 22-year-old has not made a competitive appearance for the Premier League side since joining from Juventus in June 2024.
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The former England Under-21 international has had loan spells with Middlesbrough and West Brom in the Championship.
“I spoke to the manager and he understood my journey. That is what attracted me here, to take the next step in my career,” he told the club website.
Iling-Junior is Bolton’s ninth summer signing.
Steven Schumacher’s side, who won promotion through the League One play-offs last season, start the new Championship season at home to Preston on Saturday.
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