The 27-year-old nodded the opener, it was a bread and butter finish and there isn’t a defender, anywhere, that’s equipped to withstand his deadly prowess in the 18-yard box. Scoring in seven back-to-back league fixtures, Mitro is the first player to do so in a Fulham shirt since Roy Dwight, who originally did so between May and September, 1956.
That’s a return worthy of more than simple, commonplace praise, Aleksandar Mitrovic is running his own striking seminar, and everyone, literally you, I, Cauley Woodrow et al, is a novice in his company. Redemption on the international stage, to butting his 21st strike in 18 league games, and we’re still only halfway through November. It’s lonely when you’re top, isn’t it? Positives Embed from Getty Images The Whites are terrifyingly potent, we’ve successfully hunted down AFC Bournemouth and now, rightfully so, we are the team to chase with pitchforks. We are, I believe, within the top four in-form sides in Europe, ahead of the likes of Bayern Munich, and as we’re now at the summit of the Championship standings, it’s rather befitting.īarnsley, who are effectively bottom – if it wasn’t for Derby County’s points deduction – were no match for Marco Silva’s fluent, free-scoring Fulham but that comes as no surprise. Jean Tigana’s smiling upon us from whatever French chateau he presumably resides in the vineyards. Cam reflects on all the good – and the bad – from our seventh win on the spin.