London calling for Victor: Moses set for Chelsea switch as Wigan finally compromise on £9million fee

Blues boss Roberto Di Matteo has been after the gifted attacker for weeks and have now finally got their man after Dave Whelan consented to the move

At last! Victor Moses is finally set to seal his Chelsea move

Victor Moses is on his way to Chelsea in a £9million deal after Wigan supremo Dave Whelan finally let him leave at the end of weeks of talks.
The young Nigerian ­international will sort out personal terms and go through a medical as Whelan takes less than his original demand but accepts the player’s exit.
Moses will leap at the chance of joining the double winners as he goes back to London where he cut his football teeth with Crystal Palace.
Blues boss Roberto Di Matteo has been after the gifted attacker for weeks, as MirrorFootball first revealed on June 18 – but the fee and terms proved a problem as Whelan rejected low offers and held out for more.

Mr Chairman: Wigan Athletic owner Dave Whelan has finally allowed Victor Moses to leave for Chelsea

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 In the end, Whelan relented because he told Moses he would let him go when the price was ­acceptable, and now boss Roberto Martinez will get a chunk of the cash to spend.
Moses’ old club Palace are due a slice of the deal – up to a possible £2m.
Chelsea also plan make-or-break talks with Marseille on Monday to try to land Spanish right-back Cesar Azpilicueta.