Fulham back Arbeloa as Khan explains Silva exit
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Fulham Daily News Roundup
Tony Khan says Fulham were "taken aback" by Marco Silva’s exit to Benfica but believes Alvaro Arbeloa has a bright future. Fulham are also preparing an improved bid for Rennes defender Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal amid a League Cup fixture clash with AFC Wimbledon.
Fulham's home League Cup tie with AFC Wimbledon clashes with Chelsea also being drawn at home after the SW6 derby moved to 24 August, creating a policing and scheduling headache.
Tony Khan says Fulham were 'taken aback' by Marco Silva's Benfica exit, but backs Alvaro Arbeloa's 'bright future' and Real recruits as Fulham aim to build on recent stability.
Fulham are preparing an improved bid for Rennes centre-back Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal. The 20-year-old is open to joining Arbeloa's side, but Rennes want to keep him.
