Fulham closing in on Jonny Heitinga loan?

Fulham are reportedly close to sealing the loan signing of Everton defender Jonny Heitinga.

The 30-year-old, who is thought to be surplus to requirements at Goodison Park, has been linked with Roma and Galatasaray in recent weeks.

However, Fulham have now emerged as the main contenders to sign the Netherlands international, according to Goal.com.

Heitinga joined Everton from Atletico Madrid in 2009.