Alvaro Arbeloa makes Gonzalo Garcia, Cesar Palacios as Fulham boss outlines transfer objective

Fulham brag Alvaro Arbeloa has backed striker Gonzalo Garcia and attacking midfielder Cesar Palacios to win successful their archetypal Premier League season.

The Cottagers recruited Garcia and Palacios from Real Madrid successful 2 deals worthy a combined €50m (£43m). 

Garcia and Palacios look the unit of filling the void created by Raul Jimenez and Harry Wilson's exits and the extremity of past season.

After moving with the brace astatine Real Madrid, Arbeloa is assured the duo volition request small clip to accommodate to their caller surroundings successful the Premier League.

Arbeloa predicts agleam play for caller duo

"They are different, but they are talented young players with ambition," Alvaro told reporters connected Friday. 

"They acceptable successful with the mode we privation to play. Obviously, they some cognize maine good and what I expect from them.

"They volition some bash precise good this season, they are due Premier League players."

The brace could marque their debuts successful Fulham's Premier League opener against Chelsea astatine Craven Cottage connected Monday.

Shea Charles could besides marque his archetypal Fulham quality pursuing his £30m determination from Southampton earlier this month. 

Arbeloa targeting further additions

While helium is much than contented with the club's summertime business, Arbeloa is keen to adhd much "balance" to his squad earlier the model slams unopen connected September 1.

We tin marque the squad stronger and much balanced, but I americium blessed with the mode the nine is astatine this infinitesimal this summer," Arbeloa said.

"We brought successful 3 players, we are inactive moving connected it."

Arbeloa besides confirmed that midfielder Tom Cairney volition miss Monday's opener arsenic helium continues to retrieve from genu surgery.