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Bolton's Alonso misses Chelsea clash after fainting

Bolton Wanderers midfielder Mikel Alonso is likely to miss the home clash with Chelsea after passing out during the UEFA Cup win over Rabotnicki on Thursday.

Alonso, 27, complained of dizziness at the interval and was substituted.

The midfielder, older brother of Liverpool's Xabi, then passed out and was taken to hospital for tests but he was not detained, although he has since complained of headaches.

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