Fulham boss Martin Jol signs Marcel Gecov

Fulham manager Martin Jol has announced that Czech Under-21 international Marcel Gecov has joined from Slovan Liberec for an undisclosed fee. The 23-year-old impressed during the summer's Under-21 European Championships and has been on the Cottagers' radar for the past year. Good reports: Marcel Gecov (right) Gecov has penned a two-year deal with the club after successfully passing a medical. 'He's signed and I am happy with him,' said Jol. 'He is a very talented midfield player and played against England [in the Under-21 European Championships] and got two assists so he is full of confidence. 'He knows he can play against English teams and that helps. He signed the contract yesterday. 'He had a very good tournament and was very decisive in games. That gave us confidence and he has been on our radar for at least a year. 'The Fulham scouts knew him and had very good reports on him.' The deal is reportedly worth ?700,000 and Jol believes Gecov is a good addition to the Cottagers' squad. 'He is a typical midfield player and he is relatively young, he added. 'He is aggressive and, as I've said, I am happy he is on board.' Greening leaves Fulham to link up with McClaren at Nottingham ForestCottagers in ?2.8m bid for Palermo midfielder KasamiCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE FANTASY FOOTBALL GAME

Source: Daily_Mail