Bradford City manager Graham Alexander praised his side as 'immense' following their defeat to Bolton in the League One play-off semi-final. The Bantams aimed for back-to-back promotions after moving up from League Two last season. Despite a 2-0 aggregate loss, Alexander expressed optimism about the team's future, stating they possess 'the blueprint for something that can be successful.' He emphasized the importance of creating a positive environment for players, encouraging them to embrace challenges without fear. Alexander acknowledged the strong support from fans, noting the emotional response at the end of the match. He remarked that the pride he felt for his players was evident, despite the disappointment of defeat. The manager's tenure began in November 2023, and he has already made a significant impact on the club's culture and performance. Looking ahead, he is determined to build on this season's achievements and foster a sense of unity among players and supporters alike.