Video: Clint Dempsey's goal vs. West Brom
U.S. World Cup midfielder Clint Dempsey scores in the 56th minute of Fulham's 3-0 victory over West Brom. Two Fulham players go up for the header at the six-yard box, with Dempsey making contact. A cameraman was fooled. Watch carefully:
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| January 4, 2011; 6:54 PM ET
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Nice one, Deuce...wonder if it'll be the last goal he scores for Fulham
Posted by: aschreur | January 4, 2011 7:41 PM | Report abuse
Why would that be? I'm not privy to the latest transfer rumors...
Posted by: carmines757 | January 4, 2011 11:06 PM | Report abuse
Beckham said he wouldn't go to Spurs unless Dempsey came with him.
Posted by: benonthehill | January 5, 2011 12:17 AM | Report abuse
6 down and 6 to go to tie McBride for single-season goal record for an American in the Premier league.
With Zamora still out it should be possible.
I'm not sure where Dempsey would go since his contract with Fulham doesn't end until 2013.
Posted by: Southeasterner | January 5, 2011 12:25 AM | Report abuse
If Liverpool sign Dempsey, effigies of Roy will be burnt in the streets. Not much of a prediction—I suspect they'll be burning no matter what at this point.
Posted by: glfrazier | January 5, 2011 5:00 AM | Report abuse
Mark Hughes has said over and over that Dempsey isn't for sale. Fulham wants a striker to play right away, bridging the gap until Zamora is back, so Dempsey can move back to the wing. Having said that, if someone wants to throw silly money...
Posted by: FulhamDC | January 5, 2011 9:05 AM | Report abuse
The Bulgarian announcer got it right from the start. Stoitchkov notwithstanding, my people are smart.
Posted by: sofiaboy | January 5, 2011 12:45 PM | Report abuse
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