Young Bolton striker Jon Walters is expected to sign on loan for a month with the Reds today and is expected to be eligible for tonight's LDV Trophy tie.
Walters (20) has Republic of Ireland under-20 caps and was on loan at Hull last season and scoring five goals in 11 games.
Meanwhile, Lee Crooks is back in the Thordarson's squad after training yesterday.
Goalkeeper Sasa Ilic has a back complaint which prevented him taking the goalkicks at York but should still play.
Skipper Peter Handyside has ligament damage and will be out for weeks.