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A decent read on the bolton news website with boyata today in which he says he could have had the opportunity to go back to Man City with them having a few defensive problems but decided to stay here as the thought it would help his development.
The young Belgian defender was linked with a return to the Etihad Stadium after City lost the services of their captain, Vincent Kompany, for four matches following his red card in the FA Cup third round defeat to [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.].
But Boyata’s preferred option is to see out the season with Wanderers and continue his development as a versatile defender.
“I heard City may have wanted me to go back when Kompany got sent off,” Boyata said, acknowledging the recall rumours.
“What I am doing at Bolton and staying until the end of the season is a better solution.”
Boyata has been unable to command a regular place in Owen Coyle’s first XI, with the majority of his starts coming at right-back – his less favoured position.
“As a centre-half, I haven’t had the chance to show what I can do until the other night.”
“It’s been difficult,” he said. “Sometimes you have a bad start. I am on loan at a team that is struggling, but it’s good for me because I have never been in this position before.
I am here to work and fight and that’s what I’m going to do until the end of the season.”
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The young Belgian defender was linked with a return to the Etihad Stadium after City lost the services of their captain, Vincent Kompany, for four matches following his red card in the FA Cup third round defeat to [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.].
But Boyata’s preferred option is to see out the season with Wanderers and continue his development as a versatile defender.
“I heard City may have wanted me to go back when Kompany got sent off,” Boyata said, acknowledging the recall rumours.
“What I am doing at Bolton and staying until the end of the season is a better solution.”
Boyata has been unable to command a regular place in Owen Coyle’s first XI, with the majority of his starts coming at right-back – his less favoured position.
“As a centre-half, I haven’t had the chance to show what I can do until the other night.”
“It’s been difficult,” he said. “Sometimes you have a bad start. I am on loan at a team that is struggling, but it’s good for me because I have never been in this position before.
I am here to work and fight and that’s what I’m going to do until the end of the season.”
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