Amorebieta heads back to Spain

Fernando Amorebieta has returned to Spain after Sporting Gijon completed a permanent deal with Fulham for the central defender, believed to be worth around £500,000. The Venezuelan international struggled for both form and fitness in his first season at Craven...

Amorebieta set for Spanish return?

Fulham defender Fernando Amorebieta is wanted Sporting Gijon – but the La Liga outfit want him for free. Fulham want a fee for the 31-year-old – even a small one despite the fact he is in the last year of his contract. According to Spanish website El...

Jokanovic heaps praise on Amorebieta

Fulham head coach Slavisa Jokanovic praised Fernando Amorebieta after Fulham’s draw with Derby. Amorebieta was recalled from a season-long loan at Middlesbrough last week and had not played for the Whites since March last year, but was excellent in a 1-1 draw...

Amorebieta heads back to Fulham

Fernando Amorebieta has made a dramatic return to Fulham on transfer deadline day. The Whites defender had been due to remain on loan at the Riverside Stadium for the whole of this season’s Championship campaign. However, the Craven Cottage club are under...

Amorebieta sent off in Venezuela defeat

Fernando Amorebieta took the blame for Venezuela’s defeat by Peru that blew Copa America’s Group C wide open last night – after being sent off for stamping on an opponent. The Fulham defender, who had an outstanding game as the Venezuelans shocked...