Wigan Athletic are favourites in the race to sign Erik Huseklepp from Norwegian club SK Brann, Paul Scharner`s old club, for a fee of around £2 million according to the Sunday Mirror
The 25 year old wingman has 5 caps for Norway and scored in their 4-0 defeat of Scotland in the current World Cup qualifiers and he has previously been linked with Chelsea before their transfer embargo was put in place.