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Pogrebnyak ‘risk' paying off
Cottagers boss Martin Jol swooped for the Russia striker on transfer deadline day after selling Bobby Zamora to London rivals QPR.
Martin Jol has admitted the signing of Pavel Pogrebnyak was something of a gamble but the move is already paying dividends for Fulham. Cottagers boss Jol swooped for the Russia striker on transfer deadline day after selling Bobby Zamora to London rivals QPR.
Pogrebnyak had lost his way at German club Stuttgart, so Jol offered the 28-year-old an opportunity to re-launch his career in the Barclays English Premier League.
And that already looks to be a shrewd move, with the former Zenit St. Petersburg player scoring on his debut against Stoke and then netting the winner at QPR.
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Martin Jol has admitted the signing of Pavel Pogrebnyak was something of a gamble but the move is already paying dividends for Fulham. Cottagers boss Jol swooped for the Russia striker on transfer deadline day after selling Bobby Zamora to London rivals QPR.
Pogrebnyak had lost his way at German club Stuttgart, so Jol offered the 28-year-old an opportunity to re-launch his career in the Barclays English Premier League.
And that already looks to be a shrewd move, with the former Zenit St. Petersburg player scoring on his debut against Stoke and then netting the winner at QPR.
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