Anelka won’t go on the cheap, Megson tells Blues

BOLTON manager Gary Megson insisted yesterday that Chelsea will not land transfer target Nicolas Anelka on the cheap.

The Blues have had their initial £11 million offer rejected and are unlikely to increase it considerably.

Chelsea manager Avram Grant is hoping the deal will be completed by the weekend but defiant Megson claims Bolton should hold out for a better offer and are in no rush to sell the talented Frenchman.

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