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The role of Jon Greening

Craven Cottage Newsround 09 November @ 03:38 PM EST

Jonathan Greening was on our radar for some time over the summer, and when he eventually arrived, on a poorly disguised loan agreement (he's ours after the season), some were concerned that we had paid too much for an ageing player with no re-sale value.

For one thing, re-sale value is nice, but how often do we actually find players we can sell on for big money these days?

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Murphy signs again, Greening in, Zoltan had a bad’un after all

Craven Cottage Newsround 24 August @ 01:10 PM EST

The long and dangerous saga of Jonathan Greening has ended, and now he is a Fulham player. ("Greening signs!" says an excited email from the club.) Annoyingly, he wasn't registered for Saturday's game because his agent refused to sign off on the deal until 90 minutes beyond the deadline, following six hours of haggling over his cut in the deal.

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Toure's attacking threat

Bitter and Blue 23 August @ 12:02 PM EST
With the attacking potency we have in our side this season (particularly with the summer additions), one of the threats we have is plenty of pace and the ability to attack quickly - something which should help improve upon our away form from 2008/09.
In addition to his defensive capabilities, the introduction of Kolo Toure into the side helps in this respect. Click to continue reading...