Fulham appoint Marco Silva as manager; Boa Morte assistant

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·1 July 2021

Fulham have appointed Marco Silva as their new manager following Scott Parker's exit to join Bournemouth.

The former Hull City, Watford and Everton manager has signed a three-year deal at Craven Cottage.

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Silva has been out of work since being sacked by Everton in 2019.

He will be joined in the Fulham dugout by compatriot and club legend Luis Boa Morte.

Fulham said on their official website: "The club is delighted to announce the appointment of Marco Silva as our new head coach.

"Silva has agreed a three-year deal with Fulham, keeping him at Craven Cottage until the end of the 2023/24 campaign.

"He will be assisted by club legend Luis Boa Morte, who made 250 appearances in a six-and-a-half year spell."