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John McDougall

Afolayan, Trafford and Morley lead Bolton Wanderers dressing room reaction to Sunderland rout

Bolton Wanderers made it three wins on the spin in League One in style with a 6-0 battering of Sunderland.

Dion Charles put Wanderers ahead before Dapo Afolayan added a second before half-time.

Charles bagged his second after the break before Kieran Lee added a fourth as Wanderers blitzed the Black Cats.

READ MORE:Bolton Wanderers player ratings as Dion Charles and Dapo Afolayan brilliant in Sunderland rout

Danny Batth put through his own net to add a fifth for the hosts before Declan John rounded off the win with a sublime sixth goal as a rampant Wanderers made it three victories on the bounce.

And members of the Wanderers squad could not hide their joy when taking to Twitter after the big win to have their say.

Goalscorer Afolayan wrote: "Wow what a result and what a performance! 3 wins on the bounce now! That goal was for @islasfight and her family! A special little girl who was taken too soon! Rest in peace."

James Trafford wrote: "6-0 win, 1 assist, fans were brilliant again."

Aaron Morley wrote: "Wow!! Great result to make it 3 in a row. Fans were unreal again."

Ronan Darcy and Jon Dadi Bodvarsson also greeted the victory on social media with simple emojis to give their reaction.

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