Bolton Wanderers Football Club is an English professional football club based in Horwich, in the Borough of Bolton, England. They are currently in the Premier League.
Founder members of the Football League, Bolton were a successful cup side in the 1920s, winning the FA Cup three times. The club won the cup a fourth time in 1958 thanks to a Nat Lofthouse goal. A leaner spell followed, reaching a nadir in 1987 when the club spent a season in the Fourth Division. The club regained top-flight status in 1995 after a 15 year absence; their current spell in the top division started in 2001. In 2005-06 they participated in European competition for the first time, reaching the last 32 of the UEFA Cup. Bolton qualified for the 2007-08 tournament by finishing 7th in the 2006-07 Premier League. Bolton Wanderers moved to the Reebok Stadium in 1997. Their former home was Burnden Park.
Bolton are the club that has spent the highest number of seasons in the top flight (68, as of 2006-07) without ever winning the title.
