The Czech international has fallen well out of favour at the Stade Gerlande - partly due to the meteoric rise of Karim Benzema - but he didn't exactly set the world alight during his loan move to Portsmouth either as he failed to net a single goal for Pompey between January and June.
Nevertheless, Megson would appear confident in his ability to get his best out of the 26-year-old and sees him as the ideal replacement for El-hajj Diouf.
Baros, who will cost in the region of £4million, is known to be desperate to leave the Rhone valley this summer as swift as possible. Two unnamed German clubs are currently interested in the ex Liverpool striker, who will use Euro 2008 as a shop window for his talents.
After being an unused substitute in his country's opening victory over Switzerland, Milan showed flashes of the Baros of old during the 3-1 loss to Portugal though was unable to find the net. He could do much to resurrect his reputation with a match-winning reputation against Turkey on Sunday, which has effectively become a playoff for the right to be amongst the last eight.