Top Premier League club keen on signing ex-Super Eagles star with £12m price tag

- Chelsea winger Victor Moses represented Crystal Palace between 2007 and 2010

- The 27-year-old has struggled at Stamford Bridge under Maurizio Sarri this term

- Moses was a regular at the Blues under former Italian boss Antonio Conte

Premier League campaigner Crystal Palace keen on signing former Super Eagles star Victor Moses from Chelsea in the forthcoming winter transfer window.

According to a Daily Mail report citing UK Sun, the west London outfit are insisting on a £12m fee for the 27-yer-old former Nigerian international, who was a member of the Super Eagles to last summer World Cup in Russia

Moses represented Crystal Palace between 2007 and 2010 after graduating from their youth teams and Palace chiefs are keen on sealing a reunion with the winger.

Moses has managed just six games for Chelsea in the current campaign

During Antonio Conte’s first season at Stamford Bridge in the 2016-17 campaign, Moses was in the thick of the action for 40 games as Chelsea emerged Premier League champions, while he made 38 appearances last season.

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The Nigerian sealed a switch to Chelsea from Wigan in the summer of 2012 for £9m but spent three seasons away on loan to other Premier League clubs before Conte’s arrival.

Interestingly, moments after the Mundial, Moses took the Nigerian football family by surprise after announcing via the social media that he was retiring from international duties.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng previously had reported Manchester City's 15 Premier League unbeaten games came to an end this season on Saturday, December 8, when they were beaten by rivals Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.

Belgium international Eden Hazard was in the best form of his life against Manchester City as he provided the two assists that gave Chelsea their two goals.

The visitors who are the reigning Premier League champions had the first chance to score in the match, but Englishman Raheem Sterling was unable to beat Chelsea goalie Kepa Arrizabalaga.

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