Anelka completes £15m move to Chelsea
Chelsea have completed the £15million signing of Nicolas Anelka from Bolton.
Chelsea had an earlier bid for the 28-year-old Frenchman rejected but returned with an increased offer.
Blues boss Avram Grant said after Chelsea's Carling Cup semi-final first leg win over Everton on Tuesday that he hoped to clinch a deal in time for tomorrow's Premier League clash with Tottenham.
Chelsea are without Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou, who are away at the African Cup of Nations, while Andriy Shevchenko has an ankle injury.
Chelsea have completed the £15million signing of Nicolas Anelka from Bolton.
Chelsea had an earlier bid for the 28-year-old Frenchman rejected but returned with an increased offer.
Blues boss Avram Grant said after Chelsea's Carling Cup semi-final first leg win over Everton on Tuesday that he hoped to clinch a deal in time for Saturday's Premier League clash with Tottenham.
Chelsea are without Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou, who are away at the African Cup of Nations, while Andriy Shevchenko has an ankle injury. |
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