Roma goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg will travel to London next week for a medical with Fulham, according to a report.
Cottagers boss Martin Jol is searching for a replacement for Mark Schwarzer, who is out of contract this summer and unwilling to sign an extension.
Giallorossi director Franco Baldini was in London on Wednesday to negotiate a fee for the 30-year-old stopper.
According to the Daily Mail, the Dutch international is now on the verge of a move to Craven Cottage, with talks between the two clubs believed to be at an advanced stage.
Stekelenburg, who has 54 caps for his country, moved to the Italian capital from Ajax two years ago, but has struggled with form and injury.