Premiership Transfer Window Review - Part Two

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Fulham
Fulham are battling opposition relegation and have made five current signings. Goalkeepers Tony Warner and Antti Niemi joined from Cardiff and Southampton respectively while New Zealand worldwide Simon Elliott arrived from Columbus Crew. Defender Wayne Bridge and midfielder Michael Brown joined from Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur on loan.
No athletes arrived in January although Szilard Nemeth left for Strasbourg. One of the few sunny spots, striker Yakubu,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], tin be backed at 16/1 to top the Premiership goalscoring chart when speculative punters may idea the 13/2 on attempt of relegation.
Without one away win all season, Fulham's strength and opener to survival lies in their form at Craven Cottage. 26 of the 29 points accumulated have come from home wins and director Chris Coleman will absence to keep up this momentum. Fulham can be backed at 14/1 for relegation.
Manchester United
The former Premiership powerhouses have been exposed additionally another this season for being nowhere near Chelsea in terms of results,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], consistency and strength in depth. However, the Glazier's approved the arrivals of Spartak Moscow defender Nemanja Vidic Spartak for ?7 million and ?5.5 million signing Patrice Evra.
Manchester City
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Everton
After spending the early part of the season facing a relegation war the only reinforcements came in the manner of Alan Stubbs, joining from Sunderland for his second spell at the union.
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At 10 points explicit, Everton see safe from the drip merely you may be baited along the 33/1 relegation odds.
Liverpool
Third in the table and a favourable draw in the Champions League has seen further recruits arrive at Anfield. Defender Jan Kromkamp arrived in a swap deal from Villarreal which saw Josemi return to Spain while Danish defender Daniel Agger cost ?5.8 million from Brondby.
Pearce has shoved the ranks with the ?6 million signing of Greek striker Georgios Samaras from Heerenveen at lastowing Robbie Fowler apt rejoin Liverpool and the lend capture of Espanyol midfielder Alberto Riera. Pearce's administrative qualities have no worked unnoticed and he namely quoted at 20/1 to succeed Sven Goran Eriksson as the afterward England employer.
A host of fringe players left on loan deals but entire transfers were eclipsed by the return of striker Robbie Fowler, 5 years after leaving Anfield. Fowler scored 120 goals in 236 Premiership matches for the Reds formerly and with Manchester United wobbling,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Liverpool could eclipse them in second position. They are three points after in third but have 2 games in hand. Rafa Benitez's side can be backed at 6/5 to win the Premiership in the "without Chelsea" mall.
Middlesbrough
One of the pre season outsiders for a top four rank, Middlesbrough are now staring relegation square in the face. Boro have won fair once in their last 10 Premiership excursions and namely was away at rock bottom Sunderland.
Newcastle United
Manager Graham Souness became the latest Premiership managerial misfortune after recently losing five of their last six league matches. With just 36 wins in his 83 matches in charge the club are hovering six points above t
A dire spell in Europe has discerned them with the Carling Cup 1 of their merely contingencies of silverware this season although Sir Alex Ferguson's side are still 5/6 favourites for the Premiership "without Chelsea". Strike duo Ruud van Nistelrooy is 5/6 and Wayne Rooney 10/1 to top the Premiership scoring charts.
Two players have left the club - Marcus Bent to Charlton and Per Kroldrup to Fiorentina. The Danish defender arrived in a ?5 million alternate from Udinese but returned to Italy for substantially fewer after production just one league advent.