Barnsley boss Andy Ritchie has taken French U20 International striker Garra Dembele on trial for a week.
Dembele has spent almost his entire career with French side Auxerre and scored 13 goals in 41 games for Auxerre's reserves been 2004 and 2006.
Dembele who is 6"1 appeared for Franc U20's in last 2005 winning four caps to go with the four he won at U19 level.
Dembele has also had a trial at Newcastle United and is being tracked by Man City, Bolton and Charlton.
Meanwhile fellow striker Daniel Nardiello has had an injury scare.
Nardiello was taking to Barnsley General after falling awkwardly on his shoulder in training.
The club are awaiting x-ray results before they can asses the true damage.