Former Fulham captain Danny Murphy is backing Scott Parker to flourish as permanent bossDanny Murphy wrote his name into the Fulham history books back in 2010 when he led the Whites out to face Atletico Madrid in the first ever Europa League final. When Murphy left Fulham for Blackburn in 2012 he left a gap in the midfield that would be filled by Scott Parker the following year. He continued: “I think what he did in the latter stages of their Premier League campaign has given the hierarchy the confidence to appoint him. Although Murphy is pleased that Fulham have shown Parker faith by handing him an extended contract, he admits that the Championship return will not make for plain sailing. Scott Parker made 128 appearances for Fulham between 2013 and 2017 - scoring six goalsClub captain Tom Cairney gave Fulham fans a boost by pledging his future to the club

Source: Express June 02, 2019 18:46 UTC