Happy Hodgson eyes new Fulham deal

08 November 2009 19:12
Fulham manager Roy Hodgson declared himself delighted with an away point at Wigan - and revealed he is hoping to agree a contract extension in the near future.[LNB]Clint Dempsey's penalty secured a 1-1 Premier League draw after Emmerson Boyce had put Wigan in front, and Fulham held on despite the home side's dominance.[LNB]Afterwards, Hodgson confirmed he was in talks over a contract extension.[LNB]The Fulham manager said: "It's something that has been discussed over a period of time. The club have been keen to organise a contract for me to stay longer, and I am not averse to the idea.[LNB]"I hope something will be sorted out in the near future, because they are keen to get something done.[LNB]"I have been treated magnificently by the Fulham fans and everyone at Fulham. It has been a really good two years - I like the club and the fans and feel it has been reciprocated."

Source: Eurosport