Palhinha nets late as Fulham beats Southampton 2-1 in EPL
Joao Palhinha’s late goal has given Fulham a 2-1 win over Southampton and left the visitors stranded at the bottom of the Premier LeagueDECEMBER 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Joao Palhinha lifts Fulham over Southampton at the death | Premier League
DECEMBER 31, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Scores goal Palhinha scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Southampton.
Impact Palhinha took advantage of a short corner by Andreas Pereira. Kenny Tete received the ball and headed it backwards to his Portuguese teammate, who has three goals across the 2022-23 Premier League. Palhinha will attempt to continue being a sporadic scorer during 2023.
DECEMBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Three bench appearances in group stage Palhinha has subbed into all three of Portugal's matches at the World Cup so far.
Impact Palhinha has wracked up one shot and two chances created across his three appearances off the bench (35 combined minutes) in midfield.
DECEMBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Back from suspension Palhinha will be available in Sunday's trip to West Ham after completing his suspension for yellow card accumulation during Saturday's 4-1 loss to Newcastle United.
Impact Palhinha has scored two goals this season and racked up 32 tackles in seven starts, the latter of which would be more impressive if he didn't already incur a suspension for too many bookings. This is the contrast to keep in mind when considering Palhinha, who should be a lock to the lineup as long as he's available and especially after Nathaniel Chalobah's rash challenge in Saturday's game.
OCTOBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Joao Palhinha gives Fulham 2-1 edge over Nottingham Forest | Premier League
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Scores goal against Forest Palhinha scored a goal and won one of two tackles in Friday's 3-2 victory against Nottingham Forest. He also made an interception in the match.
Impact Palhinha scored his second goal of the season on Friday, a long-range screamer from outside the penalty area. He has started all seven of Fulham's Premier League matches heading into the September international break, taking seven shots (three on target) from defensive midfield.
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Joao Palhinha doubles Fulham advantage over Brentford | Premier League
AUGUST 20, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Scores header against Brentford Palhinha scored a goal and won two of four tackles in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Brentford. He also made three clearances and an interception in the match.
Impact Palhinha scored his first Premier League goal on Saturday as he headed home a corner kick from Andreas Pereira. He has played every league minute so far in defensive midfield since joining Fulham from Sporting Lisbon.
AUGUST 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Excels on debut Palhinha had two shots (zero on goal) in Saturday's 2-2 tie against Liverpool.
Impact Palhinha made his Premier League debut and he was excellent filling the stat sheet defensively against one of the toughest teams he will face. The defensive midfielder joined from Sporting CP where he had mixed success in the Champions League but showed consistent form domestically. Palhinha won't be a major goal threat but the defensive volume should be there all season.
AUGUST 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Fulham sign Palhinha from Sporting Lisbon Fulham have completed the signing of Portugal international Joao Palhinha from Sporting Lisbon on a five-year deal.The Athletic reported ear...
JULY 4, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Moves to Fulham Palhinha has inked a five-year contract with Fulham upon moving from Sporting CP, the club announced.
Impact Palhinha has compiled 164 appearances in the top Portuguese league, scoring nine goals and providing three assists. He is set to add muscles and distribution to the Fulham midfield. He logged 22 tackles, seven interceptions, seven clearances and three crosses (one accurate) in six Champions League appearances last season.
JULY 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Slow start to transfer window but Fulham optimistic over Solomon and Palhinha Fulham are close to signing both Manor Solomon and Joao Palhinha but neither is yet over the line
JUNE 29, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Wolves Considering Offer for Sporting Midfielder João Palhinha Wolves are reportedly considering making a bid for Sporting Lisbon's João Palhinha, with the Portuguese side willing to listen to offers for...
MAY 27, 2020 • 12UP.COM
