Anelka set to open talks over new Chelsea contractFrance striker Nicolas Anelka Nicolas Anelka (born March 14, 1979 in Versailles, France)[1] is a French footballer who plays in the forward position. After winning the 1998-99 PFA Young Player of the Year award and making his name at Arsenal, he has changed clubs several times. is set to open talks with Chelsea over a new contract with the FA Cup holders, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. his agent. Anelka finished as top scorer in the Premier League with 19 goals last season and the Blues are keen to reward the former Arsenal and Real Madrid star with an improved deal. Didier Drogba Didier Yves Drogba Tébily (born March 11, 1978 in Abidjan, the Ivory Coast) is a footballer from the Ivory Coast who currently plays for Chelsea FC in the English Premier League. Drogba is the current African Footballer of the Year. and Florent Malouda Florent Malouda (born June 13, 1980 in Cayenne, French Guiana) is a French professional football player. Malouda plays as a left winger for Chelsea F.C. in the Premier League and the national football team of France. have already agreed new contracts during the close-season and Anelka, who has two years to run on his current deal, looks like being the next big name to extend his stay at Stamford Bridge Stamford Bridge could be
Anelka's agent, Doug Pingisi, told skysports.com on Thursday: "I think we will be having talks with Chelsea next week about Nicolas' contract. "Nicolas has two years left on his present contract and I think Chelsea would like to extend it. "We plan to sit down and have talks with Chelsea about Nicolas' future." 
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