Wigan look set to land Crystal Palace striker Victor Moses for £2.5million

Wigan look to have won the race for Crystal Palace's much-touted striker Victor Moses with a £2.5 million bid. Wigan manager Roberto Martinez and the prospect of Premier Leaguefootball have apparently been enough to convince Moses to join Wiganrather than Championship suitors West Bromwich, Newcastle andNottingham Forest. Palace manager Neil Warnock said: 'I think it's done. Victor isgoing to the Premier League and £2.5m is a snip for one of the bestyoung players we've got.' On the way: Victor Moses looks set to join Wigan The money is a lifeline for the London side, docked 10 points for going into administration last week. Palace owner Simon Jordan put a £5m price tag on Moses, 19, at the start of the transfer window, but the price dropped as the club's situation worsened. Moses has scored five goals in his last seven games. Crystal Palace 2 Peterborough 0: Neil Danns the man as Palace win relegation six-pointerMoses waits on call from Real Madrid as race to sign Palace star hots upForest, West Brom and Newcastle make offers for Palace forward MosesWIGAN ATHLETIC FC

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