Malian defender Ismaila Simpara has arrived at a Betway Premiership club with a move lined up after ending his time in Morocco's Botola Pro League.
Simpara spent the past season playing for Moghreb Atletico Tetouan last season and has previously done duty for Stade Malien in the CAF Champions League and Confederation Cup.
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Amongst his appearances last season in Morocco was a 90-minute run against Nasreddine Nabi's FAR Rabat in the second-last match of the league campaign, which ended 2-2.
This means he arrives in the PSL with insight on Nabi.
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The 26-year-old has started training with Marumo Gallants with a deal lined up should he impress during his assessment.
Gallants have so far used Matome Mathiane, Sibusiso Sikhosana, Tshepo Rikhotso and Vusi Sibiya in central defence but have indicated their interests in adding another central defender.