The new Premier League season is fast-approaching, and Fulham are now starting to get their act together on the transfer front. The Cottagers are closing in on deals to sign Emile Smith Rowe from Arsenal and Jorge Cuenca from Villarreal, plugging two key gaps in their squad.
But with Willian and Bobby Decordova-Reid departing this summer, Fulham still have other areas to address, while they still haven’t replaced the instrumental Joao Palhinha. With more incomings likely, we have rounded up a possible Fulham starting XI for the new season based on deals so far and transfer rumours. Valuations are from Transfermarkt. Join us below...
1. GK - Bernd Leno, £11m
There is little doubt about Leno's spot as the number one. | Getty Images
2. LB - Antonee Robinson, £21m
Robinson was a standout player last season and will have the left-back spot nailed down. | AFP via Getty Images
3. CB - Jorge Cuenca - £5m
Cuenca looks set to arrive on a £6m deal from Villarreal. It remains to be seen whether Fulham will sign another centre-back, and they may well need to, but for now, we know Cuenca will be an option | Getty Images
4. CB - Calvin Bassey, £13m
Bassey should be confident of landing a starting role this season. | Getty Images