Arbeloa urges Bobb to shoot and Andersen to use his brain as he prepares for Palace crunch clash
04.09.26, 16:57 Updated 04.09.26, 16:57 6 Minute Read
Dave Kidd
ALVARO ARBELOA heads into tomorrow’s crucial clash with Crystal Palace urging Oscar Bobb to shoot, backing Joachim Andersen’s brainpower to make up for his lack of pace – and insisting that his inexperienced new boys need time to adapt to the Premier League’s pace and physicality.
Arbeloa claims it is ‘not a big problem’ that none of his six summer new recruits had ever started an English top-flight match before arriving at Fulham.
And he admits the Palace game comes too soon for his trio of deadline-day signings – centre-back David Affengruber and the midfield duo of Hugo Larsson and Manuel Angel – to start.
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Dave Kidd has been a leading journalist for three decades and was Chief Sports Writer on four national newspapers. As a Fulham fan of 45 years and a season-ticket holder on the Hammersmith End, he will deliver the highest quality coverage of the Club, with the passion of a true fan and the insight of an elite sports writer.