Garry Monk's side is closing in on its first summer signing, with the Ghana star arriving in south Wales for a medical ahead of a proposed free transfer to the Liberty Stadium
Swansea City is set to complete a deal for Marseille forward Andre Ayew.
The Ghana international is out of contract at the Stade Velodrome this summer, and has spoken with a number of Premier League clubs.
Arsenal and Newcastle were among those strongly linked but the 25-year-old has now flown into south Wales to undergo a medical.