Nicolas Anelka

Name:	Nicolas Anelka
Born:	Versailles, France
D.O.B:	March 14th 1979
Club:	Chelsea
Position:	Striker
Shirt No:	39
Previous Clubs:	Paris Saint-Germain, Arsenal, Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain, Liverpool (loan), Manchester City, Fenerbahce, Bolton Wanderers

Ancelotti: Anelka to stay at Chelsea

Jan 26 2010 04:01:06:000PM

Carlo Ancelotti insists Nicolas Anelka is staying at Chelsea after the Blues boss claimed he was confident the striker would sign a new deal.

Report: Anelka deal talks break down

Jan 25 2010 06:13:45:000PM

Chelsea are in real danger of losing star striker Nicolas Anelka as talks over a new contract have reportedly broken down for a fourth time.

Ancelotti: Anelka crucial to title bid

Jan 08 2010 01:23:31:000PM

Carlo Ancelotti believes the form and fitness of Nicolas Anelka will be crucial as Chelsea embark on a run of matches without four key players.

Terry praises 'magnificent' Anelka

Jan 08 2010 07:48:58:000AM

John Terry has hailed the "magnificent" goalscoring form Nicolas Anelka has displayed in helping Chelsea top the Premier League table.

Hitman Anelka feeling in great Nic

Jan 05 2010 03:34:48:000PM

Chelsea's Nicolas Anelka will return to action against Hull this weekend revelling in the freedom handed to him by coach Carlo Ancelotti.

Carlo has faith in Blues youngsters

Dec 30 2009 04:45:47:000PM

Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti insists he has faith in his younger players to perform in the absence of the club's African stars.

Chelsea hit by Anelka injury blow

Dec 23 2009 11:18:56:000AM

Nicolas Anelka will miss Chelsea's Christmas games against Birmingham and Fulham after his calf injury was deemed more serious than expected.

Anelka: Blues can cope without Drog

Dec 23 2009 08:45:24:000AM

Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka is backing the Blues to maintain their title challenge without in-form striker Didier Drogba next month.

Anelka keen to extend Bridge stay

Dec 16 2009 04:02:18:000PM

Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka would love to extend his time at Stamford Bridge until 2014 before heading for a big-money move abroad.

Anelka hoping to sign new Blues deal

Nov 29 2009 09:15:50:000AM

Nicolas Anelka is hoping to sign a new Chelsea deal "soon" after admitting he would like to see out the rest of his career at Stamford Bridge.

Anelka still loves Arsenal - Wenger

Nov 27 2009 03:21:49:000PM

Arsene Wenger says Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka still "loves" Arsenal and could even have returned to the club at some point in the past.

Anelka: Title glory would be best yet

Nov 26 2009 03:20:30:000PM

Nicolas Anelka insists that winning the Premier League with Chelsea this season would eclipse his triumph with Arsenal over a decade ago.

Anelka admits World Cup worry

Nov 10 2009 08:48:49:000AM

France striker Nicolas Anelka admits the Republic of Ireland are good enough to end his dream of appearing in a World Cup finals.

Chelsea end tour with victory

Jul 29 2008 04:20:02:000PM

Chelsea rounded off their pre-season tour of Asia with a 2-0 victory over a strong Malaysian Select XI on Tuesday afternoon.

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