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Fulham boss Marco Silva has been speaking to the media before Sunday's Premier League game against Manchester United at Craven Cottage (kick-off 16:30 BST). Here are the key lines from his news conference:
Fulham are in talks with Rodrigo Muniz over a brand-new contract after being linked with a move away this summer, sources have told Football Insider.
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Rodrigo Muniz: Marco Silva issues transfer update on Fulham striker amid uncertainty over future
Marco Silva says that Rodrigo Muniz is “likely” to stay at Fulham this season. Muniz, who scored 11 Premier League goals last season, has been the subject of interest from Serie A side Atalanta, who saw a £34million bid rejected for the Brazilian.
As previously reported by Football Italia, Atalanta have lost patience with Fulham over Rodrigo Muniz after the price was raised to €50m, and are instead closing a deal with Lecce for Nikola
Exclusive: Fulham have been handed a deadline to lower their demands for Rodrigo Muniz after Atalanta have been circling.
Fulham will look to enter contract negotiations with Rodrigo Muniz immediately after the transfer window closes. Muniz, who scored a 96th-minute equaliser away to Brighton last weekend, has been the subject of interest from Atalanta,
TBR Football understands Rodrigo Muniz has been informed he will be offered a new contract after head coach Marco Silva convinced Fulham not to sell. Atalanta pushed hard to land Muniz, and the Brazilian was keen to move to Bergamo, having agreed personal terms with the Serie A side.
Brighton 1-1 Fulham: Rodrigo Muniz rescues point for Marco Silva's side after Matt O'Riley's penalty
Rodrigo Muniz was the hero for Fulham in the final minute of stoppage time to rescue a dramatic point via a 1-1 draw at Brighton.
Manchester United head to Craven Cottage on Sunday looking to avoid the prospect of opening a Premier League campaign with back-to-back defeats for only the third time in their history.
Fulham could finally sanction the sale of Rodrigo Muniz as they line up a bid for Man United's Rasmus Hojlund.
TBR Football understands that Fulham have identified two attacking targets to replace exit-linked Rodrigo Muniz. Muniz has expressed his desire to leave Craven Cottage this summer amid emerging interest from Premier League sides and in Europe for the Brazilian’s signature.