Premiership: No second thoughts over Anelka - Thompson

Liverpool caretaker boss Phil Thompson revealed he did not have to think twice about bringing controversial striker Nicolas Anelka to the club.

Premiership: No second thoughts over Anelka - Thompson

Liverpool caretaker boss Phil Thompson revealed he did not have to think twice about bringing controversial striker Nicolas Anelka to the club.

Thompson said when manager Gerard Houllier, currently in France recuperating from major heart surgery, contacted him about bringing the former Arsenal hitman to Anfield on loan he was immediately in favour of the idea.

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