Stoke beat West Brom to sign Marc Wilson after offering £3m and Dave Kitson

26 August 2010 00:03
Stoke are signing Portsmouth captain Marc Wilson for £3million plus striker Dave Kitson. [LNB]Manager Steve Cotterill revealed on Wednesday that Wilson could be sold by the time he prepares his side for the visit of Cardiff City in the Championship this weekend. [LNB] Switch: Wilson is set for Stoke, while Kitson will join the Championship strugglers[LNB] Pompey have already turned down two bids of £2.5m and £3m from WestBromwich Albion for the midfielder having previously insisted theircaptain was not for sale[LNB]But Stoke manager Tony Pulis looks certain to pip West Brom to the 23-year-old midfielder after talks were held on Wednesday. [LNB]Pulis will off-load Kitson, plus possibly one further player, three seasons after paying £5.5m to Reading for the hit-man.[LNB] Portsmouth boss Cotterill admits he may be forced to sell in-demand captain WilsonWest Bromwich chase double deal for Marc Wilson and Derek BoatengWest Brom rebuffed in 'unwelcome' £2m bid for Portsmouth captain Marc WilsonSTOKE CITY FC

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