{"id":23279,"date":"2022-07-11T09:01:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T13:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/07\/11\/fulham-growing-in-confidence-over-10m-deal-for-arsenal-outcast\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T09:01:17","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T13:01:17","slug":"fulham-growing-in-confidence-over-10m-deal-for-arsenal-outcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/07\/11\/fulham-growing-in-confidence-over-10m-deal-for-arsenal-outcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Fulham \u2018growing in confidence\u2019 over \u00a310m deal for Arsenal outcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<hr>\n<p>Fulham are growing increasingly confident of securing the services of Arsenal shot-stopper Bernd Leno in a deal worth \u00a310m, with the newly-promoted side ready to hand Leno a three year contract at Craven Cottage.<\/p>\n<p>Leno was overtaken as Arsenal\u2019s no.1 by Aaron Ramsdale\u2019s arrival in north London last season, and found himself out of the German National team squad as a result.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1733332\" style=\"width: 604px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1733332\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1733332\" src=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/aston-villa-v-arsenal-premier-league-1653905303.jpg\" alt=\"Fulham \u2018growing in confidence\u2019 over \u00a310m deal for Arsenal outcast\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/aston-villa-v-arsenal-premier-league-1653905303.jpg 594w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/aston-villa-v-arsenal-premier-league-1653905303-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1733332\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bernd Leno managed just one Premier League appearance following Aaron Ramsdale\u2019s arrival (Photo by James Williamson \u2013 AMA\/Getty Images).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, Arsenal\u2019s lack of European football and third-round FA Cup exit meant that the German made just five appearances following Ramsdale\u2019s arrival at the club three games into the season.<\/p>\n<p>Always likely to leave the Emirates this summer, it seems as though Fulham are the destination most likely for the 30-year-old, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/sport\/football\/arsenal-transfer-news-leno-fulham-b1011510.html?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1657538632\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">London Evening Standard<\/a> claiming that \u2018talks are advancing well over a deal and there is a growing belief that Leno will move to west London for a fee of around \u00a310m.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Signing for the west London side will certainly hand Leno the chance to prove his worth once more to the German national side, with the Cottagers widely expected to be in a relegation battle next season.<\/p>\n<h2>What next for Fulham?<\/h2>\n<p>Marco Silva\u2019s side have already made their first signing of the summer, with highly regarded midfielder Joao Palhinha joining the club from Sporting.<\/p>\n<p>Leno is expected to be their second addition, and they are unlikely to stop there, with centre-back being targeted ahead of the new campaign as well as potentially another forward.<\/p>\n<p>They have been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/pair-of-out-of-out-of-favour-tottenham-defenders-attracting-interest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">linked with a move<\/a> for Tottenham defender Joe Rodon, who is another player out of favour in north London, while they have also been linked with a move for Burnley star Maxwel Cornet.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Read more:<\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/transfers\/mondays-transfer-rumours-de-ligt-dembele-bellingham-lewandowski-martinez-and-more\/\" rel=\"v:url\">Monday\u2019s transfer rumours: De Ligt, Dembele, Bellingham, Lewandowski, Martinez and more<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/erik-ten-hag-speaks-out-on-transfers-provides-manchester-united-captaincy-update\/\" rel=\"v:url\">Erik ten Hag speaks out on transfers &amp; provides Manchester United captaincy update<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fulham are growing increasingly confident of securing the services of Arsenal shot-stopper Bernd Leno in a deal worth \u00a310m, with the newly-promoted side ready to hand Leno a three year contract at Craven Cottage. Leno was overtaken as Arsenal\u2019s no.1 by Aaron Ramsdale\u2019s arrival in north London last season, and found himself out of the [&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-23279","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\/23279","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=23279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}