Fulham Manager Marco Silva Signs New Contract Until 2026

Silva’s new contract comes following numerous successes with Fulham, including bringing the team to a 10th place finish in the Premier League and turning down a lucrative offer from the Saudi Pro League.

• Fulham Manager Marco Silva has signed a new contract with the club, extending his stay until 2026, putting an end to speculations about a possible move to the Saudi Pro League.
• Throughout his tenure, Silva has had several noteworthy successes with their team, including securing a 10th-place finish in the Premier League last season and gaining promotion from the Championship during his first season as manager.
• Silva's decision to sign a new contract is viewed as a major breakthrough for Fulham, with Chairman Shahid Khan and his son, Directors Tony Khan, emphasizing their alignment with Silva and their shared visions for the club's future.
• Silva turned down a lucrative offer to manage in the Saudi Pro League, citing his desire to continue competing in the “best and most competitive league in the world”, furthermore strengthening his commitment to Fulham.
• He has been instrumental in securing key players for the team like Joao Palhinha and Bernd Leno, and he says there's more work to be done, with the goal to sustain the club in the Premier League being a priority.

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