{"id":22656,"date":"2022-07-04T06:00:57","date_gmt":"2022-07-04T10:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/07\/04\/official-fulham-confirm-first-signing-of-summer-transfer-window\/"},"modified":"2022-07-04T06:00:57","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T10:00:57","slug":"official-fulham-confirm-first-signing-of-summer-transfer-window","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/07\/04\/official-fulham-confirm-first-signing-of-summer-transfer-window\/","title":{"rendered":"Official: Fulham confirm first signing of summer transfer window"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<hr>\n<p>Fulham have confirmed their first signing of the 2022 summer transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>The Cottagers are once again back in the Premier League this season and are looking to avoid the drop yet again by signing some quality stars, the first of which is Joao Palhinha.<\/p>\n<p>Palhinha has joined on a five-year deal, having previously impressed in Portugal and in the Champions League with Sporting.<\/p>\n<p>The reported fee for the defensive midfielder is \u20ac22m, including add-ons:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Official, confirmed. Jo\u00e3o Palhinha joins Fulham on a permanent deal from Sporting. \u20ac22m fee, add-ons included. ?\u26aa\ufe0f\u26ab\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FulhamFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FulhamFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Palhinha has completed medical and signed the contract during last weekend. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Z8651gPPyi\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Z8651gPPyi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1543882843872526336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"gg101-at-label absolute\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item flex aic gg101__brandbox--item_no-border\" data-segment='{\"block_widget_id\":\"1706221\",\"block_widget_type\":\"cta-shortcode-button\",\"brand_id\":764778,\"brand_name\":\"William Hill\",\"offer_text\":\"Bet u00a310 &amp; Get u00a330 in Free Bets\"}'>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__image\">\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-json\/xm-link\/william-hill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__link\">\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/165x165_William-Hill.jpeg\" class=\"\" alt=\"William Hill Brand Logo\">\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-json\/xm-link\/william-hill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__link\">Bet \u00a310 &amp; Get \u00a330 in Free Bets<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__get-wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #02204a\">\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-json\/xm-link\/william-hill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__get flex aic jcc mla\"><span class=\"cjbb__fraction only_fraction\" style=\"color:white;\">CLAIM NOW<\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox-t-and-c\">18+. Play Safe. New customers using Promo code H30 only, Min \u00a310\/\u20ac10 stake, min odds 1\/2, free bets paid as 2 x \u00a315\/\u20ac15, free bets credited after settlement of first qualifying bet, free bets will expire 30 days after the qualifying bet is placed, payment method\/player\/country restrictions apply. begambleaware.org #AD<\/div>\n<p>On signing for Fulham, Palhinha had this to say: \u201cI\u2019m very glad to be here. It\u2019s a big opportunity for me, for my career, to play in what is \u2013 in my opinion \u2013 the best league in the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve signed with a great Club. The Club wanted me, and I chose the Club, so I promise the fans that I will do my best, and I hope we can win so many things in this season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tony Khan added: \u201cJo\u00e3o Palhinha has excelled in Portugal playing both club and international football. He\u2019s been one of our top targets in this window.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile there were other prominent clubs aiming to secure his signature, we\u2019re thrilled that Jo\u00e3o chose to come here and that he wants to play for Fulham under our great coach Marco Silva, and we believe that Jo\u00e3o will be a valuable addition to strengthen the squad to compete this season in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCome on Fulham!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"pt\">Welcome to Fulham, Jo\u00e3o Palhinha! ??<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TheJo%C3%A3oFactor?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TheJo\u00e3oFactor<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fulham Football Club (@FulhamFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FulhamFC\/status\/1543882306691092481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/europa-conference-league-betting-tips\/fc-dac-1904-dunajska-streda-vs-cliftonville-betting-tips-europa-conference-league-preview\/\">DAC 1904 Dunajsk\u00e1 Streda vs Cliftonville betting tips: Europa Conference League First Qualifying Round First Leg preview, predictions and odds<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/europa-conference-league-betting-tips\/lechia-gdansk-vs-akademija-pandev-betting-tips-europa-conference-league-preview\/\">Lechia Gdansk vs Akademija Pandev betting tips: Europa Conference League First Qualifying Round First Leg preview, predictions and odds<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fulham have confirmed their first signing of the 2022 summer transfer window. The Cottagers are once again back in the Premier League this season and are looking to avoid the drop yet again by signing some quality stars, the first of which is Joao Palhinha. Palhinha has joined on a five-year deal, having previously impressed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[13,14],"class_list":["post-22656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-sport","tag-football","tag-soccer","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}