Subject to a traditional medical, Blackburn Rovers forward Yakubu Aiyegbeni will be unveiled as a player of newly promoted Chinese Super league outfit Guanghzou R&F FC before the end of the week, China sports daily Oriental Sports is reporting.

Coach of Guanghzou R&F , Sérgio Farias has been monitoring the Nigeria international since April. Aiyegbeni will travel to China on Wednesday, June 20 to put pen to paper on at least a two-year deal.

If transfer fees and annual wages are summed up, Guanghzou R&F are expected to part with a minimum of five million pounds for the signature of the former Pompey man.

Newly promoted Premiership teams Reading, Southampton and West Ham; Galatasaray and Eski�ehirspor had Aiyegbeni, who netted 17 goals in 30 matches last season, on their list of possible summer reinforcements.