Dortmund sign striker

"Generally we have agreed terms with Barrios and his club. Now the only thing left is the medical check," said the Bundesliga club's sports director Michael Zorc.

Barrios, who scored 37 goals in 38 matches last season and will replace Swiss striker Alexander Frei, is expected in Germany over the weekend.

It is reported that the fee for Barrios is 4.5 million euros.

Previously, Liga club Espanyol and also Greek side Panathinaikos had bids to sign the striker turned down.