First-Team Squad

The Fulham squad for the 2023/24 Premier League season features 28 players at first-team manager Marco Silva’s disposal. The Craven Cottage natives’ senior side also includes three goalkeepers, 10 defenders, eight midfielders and seven forwards, including any stars the Cottagers have out on loan.

Fulham goalkeepers

Marek Rodak

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Name: Marek Rodak
DOB: 13/12/1996
Joined Fulham: January 2013
Joined From: FC VSS Kosice U19
Kit number: 1

Marek Rodak initially joined Fulham on loan from Slovakian side FC VSS Kosice as a U19 talent. The goalkeeper worked his way up the age levels at Craven Cottage between loan spells at Farnborough, Welling United, Accrington Stanley and Rotherham United to establish a senior presence in 2019/20.

Bernd Leno

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Name: Bernd Leno
DOB: 04/03/1992
Joined Fulham: August 2022
Joined From: Arsenal
Kit number: 17

Arsenal sold Bernd Leno to Fulham in a bargain £8m transfer after the German lost his spot to Aaron Ramsdale. He had shown strong shot-stopping skills over his three years as the number-one goalie at Emirates Stadium. The Bietigheim-Bissingen-born star has since been sensational with the Cottagers.

Steven Benda

Name: Steven-Andreas Benda
DOB: 01/10/1998
Joined Fulham: August 2023
Joined From: Swansea City
Kit number: 23

Swansea City sold Steven Benda to Fulham in August 2023 for £1m after they signed Carl Rushworth to replace the goalkeeper. He moved to Britain to sign for the Jacks’ academy in August 2017 but the German only enjoyed 31 senior appearances. He also had several loans before joining the Cottagers.

Fulham defenders

Kenny Tete

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Name: Kenny Joelle Tete
DOB: 09/10/1995
Position: Right-back
Joined Fulham: September 2020
Joined From: Lyon
Kit number: 2

Fulham paid Lyon £3m to sign Kenny Tete under Scott Parker in 2020 after returning to the Premier League. The Ajax product has since given the Cottagers a steady option at full-back when fit. He has suffered a number of injuries since moving to Craven Cottage but Tete provides supreme consistency.

Calvin Bassey

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Name: Calvin Bassey
DOB: 31/12/1999
Position: Centre-half
Joined Fulham: July 2023
Joined From: AFC Ajax
Kit number: 3

Ajax sold Calvin Bassey to Fulham for £19.5m in 2023, just one year after signing the defender from Rangers. The Nigeria international secured a move to Amsterdam after helping the Gers to reach the Europa League final. Bassey would also be a mainstay of De Godenzonen’s backline until April 2023.

Tosin Adarabioyo

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Name: Abdul-Nasir Oluwatosin Oluwadoyinsolami Adarabioyo
DOB: 24/09/1997
Position: Centre-half
Joined Fulham: October 2020
Joined From: Manchester City
Kit number: 4

Fulham paid Manchester City £8m for Tosin Adarabioyo in 2020 after the defender impressed while on loan to Blackburn Rovers. The Citizens product only made eight senior appearances for the Etihad Stadium side. But his ability on the ball and defensive stability cemented his place at Craven Cottage.

Fode Ballo-Toure

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Name: Fode Ballo-Toure
DOB: 03/01/1997
Position: Left-back
Joined Fulham: September 2023
Joined From: AC Milan
Kit number: 12

Fulham secured a deadline day deal with AC Milan to loan Fode Ballo-Toure for the 2023/24 season in September 2023. The Rossoneri only signed the defender from AS Monaco in July 2021. But the Paris Saint-Germain product featured just 26 times at San Siro, including in a mere 14 games over 2022/23.

Tim Ream

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Name: Timothy Michael Ream
DOB: 05/10/1987
Position: Centre-half
Joined Fulham: August 2015
Joined From: Bolton Wanderers
Kit number: 13

Tim Ream is among the longest-serving members of the Fulham first-team squad having joined from Bolton back in 2015. The Cottagers paid an initial £1.75m, plus £500k in add-ons, for the USMNT ace after two Player of the Year-worthy seasons. He has since become a Fulham legend as a true leader.

Timothy Castagne

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Name: Timothy Castagne
DOB: 05/12/1995
Position: Right-back
Joined Fulham: August 2023
Joined From: Leicester City
Kit number: 21

Fulham took advantage of Leicester City enduring relegation from the Premier League in 2022/23 to sign Timothy Castagne. The Belgium international left the King Power Stadium for Craven Cottage in a £15m deal in August 2023. He won the 2020/21 FA Cup with the Foxes, where he played 112 games.

Kevin Mbabu (on loan to FC Augsburg)

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Name: Melingo Kevin Mbabu
DOB: 19/04/1995
Position: Right-back
Joined Fulham: July 2022
Joined From: VfL Wolfsburg
Kit number: 27

Marco Silva paid Wolfsburg £6.5m to sign Switzerland defender Kevin Mbabu upon Fulham gaining their return to the Premier League. But the full-back struggled to remain in favour in his debut term.

Issa Diop

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Name: Issa Laye Lucas Jean Diop
DOB: 09/01/1997
Position: Centre-half
Joined Fulham: August 2022
Joined From: West Ham United
Kit number: 31

West Ham agreed to sell Issa Diop to their London rivals in 2022 after Fulham tabled a £15m bid for the Frenchman. He had fallen out of favour at London Stadium under David Moyes. But Diop would enjoy a solid first year at Craven Cottage after adding a presence to carry the ball out from the back.

Antonee Robinson

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Name: Antonee Robinson
DOB: 08/08/1997
Position: Left-back
Joined Fulham: August 2020
Joined From: Wigan Athletic
Kit number: 33

Fulham brushed aside interest from Sheffield United to sign Antonee Robinson in a £2m move from Wigan in 2020. The left-back thrived for the Latics to earn vast interest in the Premier League. He has since developed into a rapid top-flight player and a regular with the USMNT who is solid at the back.

Terence Kongolo (on loan to Rapid Vienna)

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Name: Terence Kongolo
DOB: 14/02/1994
Position: Centre-half
Joined Fulham: January 2020
Joined From: Huddersfield Town
Kit number: N/A

Terence Kongolo initially agreed to join Fulham on loan before securing a permanent transfer from Huddersfield in October 2020. He cost the Cottagers an initial £4m, rising to £7m, just two years on from joining the Terriers for £18m from Monaco. But the defender has seldom featured ever since.

Fulham midfielders

Harrison Reed

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Name: Harrison James Reed
DOB: 27/01/1995
Position: Central midfielder
Joined Fulham: August 2019
Joined From: Southampton
Kit number: 6

Southampton sold Harrison Reed to Fulham for £8m in August 2020 after a season on loan with the Cottagers’ first-team squad. The west Londoners triggered an option to keep the Saints product, who has offered a consistent presence since. Reed has also improved his offensive presence with Fulham.

Tom Cairney

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Name: Thomas Cairney
DOB: 20/01/1991
Position: Central midfielder
Joined Fulham: June 2015
Joined From: Blackburn Rovers
Kit number: 10

Fulham added a future club legend to their first-team squad for £3m in 2015 as Tom Cairney joined from Blackburn Rovers. The Cottagers later named the midfielder as their captain in 2017 after Scott Parker retired. Even when he only holds a reserve status, Cairney is capable of making a big impact.

Andreas Pereira

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Name: Andreas Hugo Hoelgebaum Pereira
DOB: 01/01/1996
Position: Attacking midfielder
Joined Fulham: July 2022
Joined From: Manchester United
Kit number: 18

Manchester United accepted a £10m offer from Fulham for Andreas Pereira in 2022 after he fell out of favour at Old Trafford. The Brazilian moved to Craven Cottage for £8m plus £2m in add-ons after a loan spell at Flamengo. He added a regular offensive threat to the Fulham squad under Marco Silva.

Alex Iwobi

Name: Alexander Chuka Iwobi
DOB: 03/05/1996
Position: Attacking midfielder
Joined Fulham: September 2023
Joined From: Everton
Kit number: 22

Everton agreed to sell Alex Iwobi to Fulham for £22m late on deadline day in September 2023. The Nigeria international returned to London four years after leaving Arsenal, where he started his career as a Gunners product. Iwobi featured 149 times for Arsenal before playing 140 times with the Blues.

Joao Palhinha

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Name: Joao Maria Lobo Alves Palhinha
DOB: 09/07/1995
Position: Defensive midfielder
Joined Fulham: July 2022
Joined From: Sporting Lisbon
Kit number: 26

Fulham made Joao Palhinha their first signing after claiming the 2021/22 Championship title with a £20m transfer from Sporting Lisbon. The Portugal international immediately adapted to the Premier League as one of its elite holding midfielders. He brought a match-changing presence to their squad.

Sasa Lukic

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Name: Sasa Lukic
DOB: 13/08/1996
Position: Central midfielder
Joined Fulham: January 2023
Joined From: Torino
Kit number: 28

Torino sold Saka Lukic to Fulham in the winter window of 2023 for £8m after he featured regularly at the 2022 World Cup. But the Serbia international would only offer a squad presence in west London.

Tyrese Francois

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Name: Tyrese Jay Francois
DOB: 16/07/2000
Position: Central midfielder
Joined Fulham: August 2017
Joined From: Academy
Kit number: 35

Tyrese Francois joined Fulham’s academy in 2013 after his family emigrated to London from Sydney, Australia. The Cottagers later gave the midfielder with dual nationality his first professional contract in August 2017. But regular minutes with Fulham’s first-team squad have proven scarce for Francois.

Luke Harris

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Name: Luke Harris
DOB: 04/03/2005
Position: Attacking midfielder
Joined Fulham: September 2022
Joined From: Academy
Kit number: 35

Fulham handed Luke Harris his first professional contract in September 2022 after a strong stint with their academy. The Jersey-born Wales talent officially joined the Cottagers in June 2019. But he had spent a few years on trial in west London previously while the club argued his eligibility to join them.

Fulham forwards

Raul Jimenez

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Name: Raul Alonso Jimenez Rodriguez
DOB: 05/05/1991
Position: Centre-forward
Joined Fulham: July 2023
Joined From: Wolverhampton Wanderers
Kit number: 7

Wolves sold their long-time talisman, Raul Jimenez, to Fulham for £5.5m in 2023 after 57 goals and 24 assists in 166 appearances. Molineux chiefs let the Mexican move to Craven Cottage after failing to score in the 2022/23 Premier League term. It marked his first goalless top-flight campaign for Wolves.

Harry Wilson

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Name: Harry Wilson
DOB: 22/03/1997
Position: Right winger
Joined Fulham: July 2021
Joined From: Liverpool
Kit number: 8

Fulham added Harry Wilson to their squad after securing promotion to the Premier League in 2021. The Wales winger worked his way to Craven Cottage in a £12m transfer from Liverpool after his spell on loan to Cardiff City. Wilson has often been among Fulham’s best players when fit and confident.

Adama Traore

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Name: Adama Traore Diarra
DOB: 25/01/1996
Position: Right winger
Joined Fulham: August 2023
Joined From: Wolverhampton Wanderers
Kit number: 11

Fulham capitalised on Adama Traore leaving Wolves as a free agent to sign the Spain winger in 2023. The speedy wideman left Molineux after five years, during which he briefly returned to Barcelona on loan in 2022. Traore featured 194 times for the Old Gold and recorded 14 goals plus 20 assists there.

Bobby De Cordova-Reid

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Name: Bobby Armani De Cordova-Reid
DOB: 02/02/1993
Position: Right winger
Joined Fulham: August 2019
Joined From: Cardiff City
Kit number: 14

Fulham paid Cardiff City £10m during January 2020 to permanently add Bobby De Cordova-Reid to their first-team squad. The winger had been on loan from the Bluebirds since August 2019 and was a huge hit straight away. His versatility around the pitch ensures the attacker still remains a key player.

Rodrigo Muniz

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Name: Rodrigo Muniz Carvalho
DOB: 04/05/2001
Position: Centre-forward
Joined Fulham: August 2021
Joined From: Flamengo
Kit number: 19

Flamengo accepted an €8m (£7m), plus a 25% sell-on-clause, offer from Fulham for Rodrigo Muniz in 2021. The striker helped the Cottagers lift the Championship trophy in his debut season with five goals in 25 games. He would return to the second tier on loan with Middlesbrough during 2022/23.

Willian

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Name: Willian Borges da Silva
DOB: 09/09/1988
Position: Left winger
Joined Fulham: September 2022
Joined From: Corinthians
Kit number: 20

Fulham offered Willian his return to the Premier League in 2022 after leaving Brazilian Serie A side Corinthians. The former Chelsea and Arsenal winger had returned to his homeland in 2021 after an eight-year stint in England. He offered five goals and six assists over 27 top-flight games in 2022/23.

Carlos Vinicius

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Name: Carlos Vinicius Alves Morais
DOB: 25/03/1995
Position: Centre-forward
Joined Fulham: September 2022
Joined From: SL Benfica
Kit number: 30

Carlos Vinicius left Benfica in a £5m transfer and joined the Fulham first-team squad for his return to the Premier League. He had previously played on loan for Tottenham Hotspur in 2020/21 but scored once in nine games. The Brazilian’s debut campaign for Fulham yielded five goals in 28 appearances.