Overview

• Following a late 3-2 Carabao Cup loss at Wolves, Bowen confronted travelling supporters, attempted to enter the away end and was restrained by Tomas Soucek and Nayef Aguerd.
• Bowen issued a public apology and said he will never hide, describing the flashpoint as rooted in his love for the club and his duty as captain.
• He scored in a 3-0 win at Nottingham Forest and celebrated with the away fans, saying the incident had been put behind them.
• Thomas Tuchel recalled Bowen to England for September World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia, with the forward noting he spoke to Tuchel after the 5-1 defeat to Chelsea.
• The episode came against a backdrop of a poor start under Graham Potter, including a 3-0 defeat at Sunderland and a 5-1 home loss to Chelsea, before the Forest victory eased pressure.