Fulham count on Cottage fortress as Iwobi ruled out for Bournemouth
Marco Silva urges a response at Craven Cottage, calling Bournemouth a ‘big, big’ test. He hails home form, labels the Cottage a ‘fortress’, and targets European push after the Arsenal loss.
Fulham sit 11th on 48 points after 35 games. Follow live updates as Saturday’s Premier League action unfolds, with attention on where results could shift Fulham’s mid-table standing.
Fulham await Marco Silva’s decision on a new three-year deal amid links to Chelsea and Benfica. He wants ambition and investment to push beyond mid-table towards Europe.
Fulham chase Europe at home to Bournemouth’s 15-game unbeaten side. Iwobi and Sessegnon miss out, Berge and Jiménez to be assessed. Leno set for a 148th straight Premier League appearance.
Alex Iwobi and Ryan Sessegnon are out vs Bournemouth after Iwobi’s hamstring injury. Iwobi had 27 league games, 4 goals, 3 assists. Samuel Chukwueze has started in his absence.
