Fulham boss Martin Jol wants a striker

15 August 2011 09:07
Martin Jol is hoping to add a striker to his Fulham squad before the close of the transfer window.[LNB]Jol has already made five signings since taking over at Craven Cottage in June but is yet to sign a striker.[LNB]The former Tottenham boss started with Bobby Zamora and Andrew Johnson up front against Aston Villa on Saturday but he has only one other recognised striker, Moussa Dembele, in his squad.[LNB] Leading the line: Booby Zamora played on Saturday despite nursing a broken hand[LNB]'I feel there is more to come from Zamora and Johnson but - we played too many long balls to Bobby. I'd like to add a few things going forward,' Jol said.[LNB]'We saw on Saturday (against Aston Villa) if we swap our No 9 I have to put Clint Dempsey there and I don't want to do that.[LNB] In the hunt: Martin Jol wants to sign a striker before the close of the transfer window[LNB]'That's why we will try to do something in the transfer window. Does that mean a striker is my priority? Maybe.[LNB]'We are not going to be able to compete financially with some of the other teams but the spirit here is great.'[LNB] Fulham 0 Aston Villa 0: Given proves his point as Jol and McLeish share the spoils Johnson to resist QPR and sign new one-year deal at FulhamAll the latest Fulham news, features and opinion[LNB]

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