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Fulham Captain Tom Cairney Signs New Deal Through 2027

Fulham cites leadership, longevity, influence in the dressing room.

Overview

  • Fulham confirmed the extension on January 23, keeping the club captain under contract until 2027.
  • Cairney said he intends to stay as long as he keeps affecting games and helping the club on and off the pitch.
  • Sporting director Tony Khan praised his integral contributions and congratulated him on the new deal.
  • Since arriving from Blackburn in 2015, he has made 372 appearances with 48 goals and has worn the armband since 2017.
  • Now 35, he had a reduced role last season but scored a header at Brentford as Fulham completed a first league double over their rivals in more than 70 years.