Grant hopes for speedy Anelka conclusion

Chelsea boss Avram Grant hopes to complete the signing of Nicolas Anelka before Saturday’s clash with Tottenham.

Wed, 09 Jan, 2008 - 00:34

Chelsea boss Avram Grant hopes to complete the signing of Nicolas Anelka before Saturday’s clash with Tottenham.

Grant is desperate to recruit Anelka with tonight’s 2-1 Carling Cup semi-final first leg victory over Everton once again highlighting their lack of firepower.

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CourtsSoccerChelsea FCPlace: Stamford BridgePlace: Goodison ParkPerson: GrantPerson: Avram GrantPerson: Nicolas AnelkaPerson: AnelkaPerson: Andriy ShevchenkoPerson: Didier DrogbaPerson: Salomon KalouPerson: Claudio PizarroPerson: Shaun Wright-Phillips’Person: Mikel John ObiPerson: Peter WaltonPerson: MikelPerson: Phil NevillePerson: Ayegbeni YakubuPerson: Joleon LescottPerson: Wright-PhillipsPerson: David MoyesPerson: WaltonPerson: Shaun Wright-PhillipsPerson: LescottPerson: MoyesEvent: Carling CupEvent: African Nations CupOrganisation: ChelseaOrganisation: TottenhamOrganisation: EvertonOrganisation: BluesOrganisation: Bolton
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