Dikgacoi set to pen Palace deal

04 July 2011 11:36
Crystal Palace boss Dougie Freedman has confirmed that Fulham midfielder Kagisho Dikgacoi is set to sign a permanent contract at Selhurst Park.[LNB] A fee, reported to be £600,000, was agreed over the weekend and the South Africa international, who joined the Championship club on loan last season, is settled on a three-year deal.[LNB]Palace are now expected to officially announce the move on Monday afternoon and Freedman believes that Dikgacoi represents a good investment.[LNB]The Palace boss told the Advertiser: "KG will sign on a permanent deal. He's my kind of player and I've persuaded the chairman to buy him.[LNB]"At only 26 he is only going to get better with more games and I see it as a good investment for the football club.[LNB]"He wants to come here and play and I am only interested in players who are keen to play for Crystal Palace and will make us a better side."[LNB]Dikgacoi joined Fulham in August 2009, but made just seven league starts for the Premier League side before moving to Palace in February.

Source: Team_Talk