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'''Fulham F.C.''' is a [[British]] [[soccer]] club from the [[London]] Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Despite their long history they have never won any major honors. The current manager is Roy Hodgson.<ref>http://www.premierleague.com/page/fulham-fc</ref> The club's main rivals are [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]].
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'''Fulham F.C.''' is an [[English]] [[soccer]] club from the [[London]] Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Despite their long history they have never won any major honors, they currently playing in the [[Football League Championship]]. The current manager is Slaviša Jokanović, and the team is sponsored by Visit Florida.<ref>http://www.fulhamfc.com</ref> The club's main rivals are [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]].
  
 
==History==
 
==History==
The club was founded in 1879 and are the oldest professional soccer team in London. Their nickname is The Cottagers, after their home ground of Craven Cottage alongside the River Thames, which can usually be seen during the Oxford and Cambridge boat-race. The club is currently owned by the Egyptian millionaire and owner of Harrods, [[Mohamed Al-Fayed]], who took control in 1997.
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The club was founded in 1879 and are the oldest professional soccer team in London. Their nickname is The Cottagers, after their home ground of Craven Cottage alongside the River Thames, which can usually be seen during the Oxford and Cambridge boat-race. The club was owned by the Egyptian millionaire and owner of Harrods, Mohamed Al-Fayed, who took control in 1997. The current owner is Shahid Khan.
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[[Michael Jackson]] and [[Uri Geller]] are the most famous Fulham supporters and there is a statue of Michael Jackson at the Craven Cottage ground.
  
 
==Roster==
 
==Roster==
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===Defenders===
 
===Defenders===
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*3 Paul Konchesky
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*4 John Pantsil
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*5 Brede Hangeland
 
*18 Aaron Hughes
 
*18 Aaron Hughes
*27 Adrian Leijer
 
 
*22 Fredrik Stoor
 
*22 Fredrik Stoor
*4 John Pantsil
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*27 Adrian Leijer
*34 Chris Baird
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*33 Toni Kallio
 
*33 Toni Kallio
*5 Brede Hangeland
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*34 Chris Baird
*3 Paul Konchesky
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===Midfielders===
 
===Midfielders===
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*7 Giles Barnes
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*11 Zoltan Gera
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*13 Danny Murphy
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*16 Olivier Dacourt
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*17 Julian Gray
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*20 Dickson Etuhu
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*23 Clint Dempsey
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*25 Simon Davies
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===Strikers===
 
===Strikers===
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*8 Andy Johnson
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*9 Bobby Zamora
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*10 Erik Nevland
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*15 Diomansy Kamara
  
 
==Uniform==
 
==Uniform==
The club strip comprises white shirts and socks with black shorts. Their current sponsor is [[LG]].
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The club strip comprises white shirts and socks with black shorts. Their current sponsor is Visit Florida.
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==Notable Former Players==
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*ST [[Brian McBride]]
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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Latest revision as of 16:57, May 30, 2017

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Fulham F.C. is an English soccer club from the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. Despite their long history they have never won any major honors, they currently playing in the Football League Championship. The current manager is Slaviša Jokanović, and the team is sponsored by Visit Florida.[1] The club's main rivals are Liverpool.

History

The club was founded in 1879 and are the oldest professional soccer team in London. Their nickname is The Cottagers, after their home ground of Craven Cottage alongside the River Thames, which can usually be seen during the Oxford and Cambridge boat-race. The club was owned by the Egyptian millionaire and owner of Harrods, Mohamed Al-Fayed, who took control in 1997. The current owner is Shahid Khan.

Michael Jackson and Uri Geller are the most famous Fulham supporters and there is a statue of Michael Jackson at the Craven Cottage ground.

Roster

Goalkeepers

  • 1 Mark Schwarzer
  • 19 Pascal Zuberbühler

Defenders

  • 3 Paul Konchesky
  • 4 John Pantsil
  • 5 Brede Hangeland
  • 18 Aaron Hughes
  • 22 Fredrik Stoor
  • 27 Adrian Leijer
  • 33 Toni Kallio
  • 34 Chris Baird

Midfielders

  • 7 Giles Barnes
  • 11 Zoltan Gera
  • 13 Danny Murphy
  • 16 Olivier Dacourt
  • 17 Julian Gray
  • 20 Dickson Etuhu
  • 23 Clint Dempsey
  • 25 Simon Davies

Strikers

  • 8 Andy Johnson
  • 9 Bobby Zamora
  • 10 Erik Nevland
  • 15 Diomansy Kamara

Uniform

The club strip comprises white shirts and socks with black shorts. Their current sponsor is Visit Florida.

Notable Former Players

References

  1. http://www.fulhamfc.com