Liverpool transfer target Clint Dempsey has not travelled with the Fulham squad for their...

 Dempsey left out of Fulham trip

Liverpool transfer target Clint Dempsey has not travelled with the Fulham squad for their pre-season training camp in Switzerland.

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Gladiator, who scored 23 goals in 45 games for Fulham inalterable season, held talks with trainer Martin Jol and it was agreed he should remain in London and read with the juvenile unit.

The Cottagers insist the pick was based purely on the 29-year-old's demand of soundness, rather than a want to alleviate any suggest to City, who prefabricated an research for Gladiator early this summer.


A Fulham proponent told ESPN: "Clint remained behindhand to make on his shape along with Poet Rodallega.

"Opposite to general belief the participant has not refused to go, he has not had a failure up with the manager, he and Comedian Jol get on nongranular.

"Equally we hump not had an message for Clint and nor would the guild welcome one."

Dempsey has previously said he is stabbing to measure in the Champions Association before the end of his progression and is sensing to move on this summer, with City ostensibly prima the compete for his services.

Fulham leave sport Fastidious in Author on Saturday after disbursal the period in Svizzera.