Bolton snap up Portuguese prodigy Ricardo

Bolton have won the race to sign 16-year-old Portuguese starlet Ricardo Vaz Te from Farense.

Bolton have won the race to sign 16-year-old Portuguese starlet Ricardo Vaz Te from Farense.

He marked his debut for the club's academy side with two goals in the victory against Chelsea.

Ricardo has been capped by Portugal at under-17 level and Bolton's recruitment officer Geoff McDougle said: "We've been monitoring him for quite a while."