Stoke City are discussing a deal for former Schalke forward Jean-Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting.
The Hamburg-born Cameroon international is out of contract at Schalke and can join on a free transfer.
Choupo-Moting is 6ft 3in tall but quick, technically good and can play as a left winger or secondary striker
Manager Mark Hughes wants versatility in his front line after selling Marko Arnautovic and Jon Walters.