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Fulham agree £30m fee for Southampton's Charles

Fulham agree £30m fee for Southampton's Charles

Summary

Fulham has agreed to pay up to £30 million for Southampton midfielder Shea Charles. The 22-year-old will join Fulham on a five-year contract, making him the most expensive Northern Irish footballer ever.

Key Facts

  • Shea Charles is a 22-year-old midfielder from Southampton.
  • Fulham agreed a fee worth up to £30 million for Charles.
  • Charles started his career at Manchester City.
  • He chose Fulham over interest from Leeds United.
  • Charles will sign a five-year contract with Fulham, pending a medical exam.
  • He replaces Sasa Lukic, who recently left Fulham for Ipswich Town.
  • Fulham’s new manager is Alvaro Arbeloa, who joined after Marco Silva left.
  • Fulham recently signed two players from Real Madrid before Charles.
  • Fulham’s Premier League season starts with games against Stuttgart and Chelsea.
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