Bolton jump to front of Dindane queue

18 May 2010 22:37
olton have reportedly moved ahead of Wolves, Blackburn and Panathaniakos in the race to sign Lens forward Aruna Dindane this summer.[LNB] Dindane is in demand following his successful loan spell at Portsmouth last season but Blackburn have long been favourites to sign the 28-year-old after coming close to doing so in January.[LNB]However, Bolton are now widely reported to have matched Lens' £2.5million asking price for Dindane and the player is understood to have already held talks at the Reebok Stadium.[LNB]The Whites are willing to pay Dindane more than the other interested clubs, it is claimed, and a deal could even be completed this week ahead with Owen Coyle keen to get things done before Dindane joins up with the Ivory Coast World Cup squad.[LNB]Coyle has also been linked with loan moves for Real Madrid youngsters Marcos Alonso and Rodrigo Moreno, while a deal is said to be edging closer to secure Ivan Klasnic on loan for a second season.

Source: Team_Talk