2009–10 Fulham F.C. season
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The 2009–10 season was Fulham's 112th professional season and their ninth consecutive season in the top flight of English football, the Premier League, since their return in 2001. They also competed in European competition for the second time in their history, in the newly formed UEFA Europa League after finishing in the seventh position in the 2008–09 season.[1] After beginning in the qualifying rounds of the competition, Fulham eventually reached the final, where they lost 2–1 to Atlético Madrid after extra-time.
2009–10 season | ||||
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Chairman | Mohamed al-Fayed | |||
Manager | Roy Hodgson | |||
Stadium | Craven Cottage | |||
Premier League | 12th | |||
FA Cup | Sixth round | |||
League Cup | Third round | |||
UEFA Europa League | Runners-up | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Bobby Zamora (8) All: Bobby Zamora (19) | |||
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The fixtures for the Premier League season were announced on 17 June, with Fulham beginning the season against Portsmouth at Fratton Park on the weekend of 15 August.[2] They entered the Football League Cup at the third round stage due to their participation in European competition.[3] They also reached the quarter-finals of the FA Cup, where they were defeated by Tottenham Hotspur.