The 23 year old ex-Arsenal player on loan from Italien side Perugia. Made just six starts in a releagtion battle season. The young star scored just one goal in his six apperances at the club in the 2-2 draw in october against European Champions Liverpool.
Mark Hughes has decided not to extend the players loan or offer a permanent deal. As Mark Hughes sees Bothroyd is not the player to add to Rovers lack luster firepower and therefore will look else where on the strikeforce front.