Anelka would be welcome back to French fold

Nicolas Anelka would be welcomed back into the international fold by French Football Federation president Claude Simonet.

Fri, 06 Feb, 2004 - 16:25

Nicolas Anelka would be welcomed back into the international fold by French Football Federation president Claude Simonet.

The repentant Manchester City striker revealed today he would be keen on an immediate return to the France squad.

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