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Done Deal: £15 deal to sign player from Southampton

After Fulham backed out of a £15 million deal to recruit the Southampton midfielder, he was named to the UEFA Champions League Team of the Week.

Fulham should be commended for their excellent summer hiring during the most recent transfer window. As the two big arrivals, the Cottagers made a number of smart acquisitions, bringing top talent Emile Smith Rowe to Craven Cottage and enticing Joachim Andersen back to west London. After a strong start to the 2024–25 Premier League season, Fulham is comfortably positioned in sixth place under Marco Silva, with the summer additions settling in fast. Fulham will be upset with themselves for turning down a £15 million deal for Mohammed Salisu. According to an August 2023 article in The Athletic, Fulham was set to sign Mohammed Salisu at £15 million from Southampton, but they ultimately opted to sign Calvin Bassey. The Ghanaian international desired a quick comeback.

to play in the premier league following the Saints’ relegation, but after the Cottagers turned him down, he finally completed a £17 million transfer to Monaco. Salisu is now playing brilliantly for the French powerhouses, and he was named to the UEFA Champions League Team of the Week for the second leg of the match after scoring in Monaco’s 2-2 draw with Dinamo Zagreb in the 74th minute to spark a comeback.

 

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