English Premier League side Chelsea confirm Nicolas Anelka will move to China . Having played for some of Europe 's top teams , including Spain 's Real Madrid and England 's Arsenal and Liverpool , Anelka 's transfers have so far totaled almost $ 133 million , making him one of the world 's most expensive players in those terms . The former Manchester United striker has been linked with a return to the Chinese Super League. Images of the 32-year-old were splashed across the Shanghai team 's official website . The striker has rarely featured for Chelsea this season under manager Andre Villas-Boas .
English Premier League side Chelsea confirm Nicolas Anelka will move to China . The former Manchester United striker has been linked with a return to the Chinese Super League. Images of the 32-year-old were splashed across the Shanghai team 's official website . The striker has rarely featured for Chelsea this season under manager Andre Villas-Boas .