“In principle, both parties have agreed to it so it is now a case of sorting out the finer details,” said Jansen’s agent Jay Bevington.
“Coventry are Matt’s number one choice for a lot of different reasons. Gary McAllister is an up and coming good manager who has got his team playing good football and that was one of the main reasons why Matt has decided to join them.
“They watched him in the reserves at Middlesbrough on Tuesday night and have been watching him in quite a few games recently and apparently been very impressed with what they have seen.”