The Colombian forward has completed a switch to the London-based side after completing his contract with Wigan Athletic.
At the DW Stadium, the threat of relegation has always been a lingering possibility for the fans but moments of quality on the pitch have overshadowed the annual dismays.
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Necaxa-c40019, scoring goal after goal to keep the Latics in the English Premier League.
Las year even with the departure of French International http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Charles-c8808 N’Zogbia, the Coffee Growers’ hit man chose to stay and continue battling for place in the top flight.
Wigan against managed to defy the odds once again and confirmed their participation in the Premiership, but for Rodallega enough was enough. The attacker decided that the club were not worthy of his talents and refused to pen another deal despite his contract
coming to an end.
Yesterday, as soon as he was eligible for a move, he chose to depart for greener pastures in London, signing for Fulham, who have been mid-table contenders for the last couple of seasons.
The Cottagers have a proven squad and with Martin Jol leading the charge, there is optimism that they might reach their previous heights of playing in the UEFA Europa League.
Rodallega seems impressed with the club’s vision and revealed his excitement on starting things afresh in the capital.
“I’m thrilled to have signed for Fulham Football Club. I wanted to stay in England and I’m delighted that I now have this opportunity with Fulham. I’m looking forward to pre-season training with the rest of the Fulham squad and starting a new chapter in
my career.”
Fulham manager Martin Jol was equally delighted that a player of his caliber had chosen his team despite offers from other clubs as well.
“I am delighted that http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749 and abroad, so to be able to add his quality to our squad is a massive boost this early in our preparations for the new campaign,”
he said.
Fulham start their campaign in August, but are currently embroiled in a last ditch effort to keep last season’s top scorer Clint Dempsey at Craven Cottage.
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