Bolton close on Emana

21 August 2009 10:00
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Skysports.com understands Bolton are closing in on a deal for Real Betis midfielder Achille Emana.[LNB] The Cameroon international looks set to quit the Andalusian outfit following their relegation on the final day of last season.[LNB]While collectively the Seville-based club struggled, Emana flourished as he scored an impressive 11 goals from midfield.[LNB]Keen to keep playing top-flight football Emana is encouraged that talks between Betis and Bolton are progressing at pace.[LNB]"Everyone knows I love Seville but it is important to play in the top, rather than second division in any league," he told skysports.com.[LNB]"A decision will be taken very soon to satisfy all parties."[LNB]It is expected Emana would cost Bolton in the region of £7million.[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports