The 2015–16 season was Fulham's 118th professional season and second consecutive season in the Championship. Along with competing in the Championship, the club also participated in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
Transfers
In Date Pos. Name Previous club Fee Source 19 June 2015 GK Andy Lonergan Bolton Wanderers Free 19 June 2015 MF Ben Pringle Rotherham United Free 26 June 2015 MF Tom Cairney Blackburn Rovers Undisclosed 2 July 2015 DF Jazz Richards Swansea City Undisclosed 7 July 2015 MF Jamie O'Hara Blackpool Free 29 July 2015 GK Andrew Dawber Accrington Stanley Free 4 August 2015 MF Sakari Mattila Aalesund Undisclosed 20 August 2015 DF Tim Ream Bolton Wanderers Undisclosed 31 August 2015 DF Ryan Fredericks Bristol City Undisclosed 31 August 2015 DF Ian Pino Soler Almería Free 1 September 2015 DF Richard Stearman Wolverhampton Wanderers Undisclosed 17 November 2015 FW Isaac Pearce Bristol Rovers Free
Loans in
Date Pos. Name Parent club End date Source 25 July 2015 DF Luke Garbutt Everton End of season 24 August 2015 GK Joe Lewis Cardiff City End of season 28 August 2015 DF James Husband Middlesbrough 12 December 2015 29 January 2016 DF Michael Madl Sturm Graz End of season 1 February 2016 MF Rohan Ince Brighton & Hove Albion End of season 1 February 2016 FW Zakaria Labyad Sporting CP End of season 18 February 2016 DF Chris Baird Derby County End of season
Out Date Pos. Name New club Fee Source 6 June 2015 DF Tom Richards Aldershot Town Free 12 June 2015 FW Hugo Rodallega Akhisar Belediyespor Free 12 June 2015 DF Tim Hoogland VfL Bochum Free 12 June 2015 GK Gábor Király Szombathelyi Haladás Free 12 June 2015 MF Chris David Go Ahead Eagles Free 12 June 2015 MF Adil Chihi Esteghlal Free 12 June 2015 DF Josh Passley Dagenham & Redbridge Free 12 June 2015 MF Solomon Sambou Bedford Town Free 12 June 2015 DF Jonathan Buatu Mananga Waasland-Beveren Free 12 June 2015 DF Noe Baba Birmingham City Free 7 July 2015 FW Bryan Ruiz Sporting CP Undisclosed 19 July 2015 FW Patrick Roberts Manchester City Undisclosed 22 July 2015 MF Lyle Della-Verde Fleetwood Town Free 26 July 2015 MF Ryan Williams Barnsley Undisclosed 7 August 2015 MF Mesca AEL Limassol Undisclosed 21 August 2015 MF Thomas Eisfeld VfL Bochum Undisclosed 29 August 2015 DF Tiago Casasola Como Free 26 January 2016 FW Adam Taggart Perth Glory Undisclosed 1 February 2016 DF Kay VoserReleased
Loans out Date Pos. Name To End date Source 19 May 2015 GK Magnus Norman Hayes & Yeading End of season 22 June 2015 GK Maarten Stekelenburg Southampton End of season 1 July 2015 DF Stephen Arthurworrey Yeovil Town End of season 31 July 2015 DF Liam Donnelly Crawley Town 27 October 2015 6 August 2015 FW Konstantinos Mitroglou Benfica End of season 27 August 2015 GK Jesse Joronen Stevenage 10 January 2016 28 August 2015 DF Fernando Amorebieta Middlesbrough 1 February 2016 31 August 2015 MF Ange-Freddy Plumain Red Star End of season 1 September 2015 MF Larnell Cole Shrewsbury Town End of season 1 September 2015 FW Adam Taggart Dundee United 1 January 2016 15 September 2015 GK Andrew Dawber Aldershot Town 15 October 2015 26 November 2015 DF Jordan Evans Oxford United End of season 5 January 2016 DF Jack Grimmer Shrewsbury Town End of season 23 January 2016 DF Sean Kavanagh Mansfield Town End of season 26 January 2016 DF Cameron Burgess Cheltenham Town End of season 1 February 2016 DF Nikolay Bodurov Midtjylland End of season 12 February 2016 MF Ben Pringle Ipswich Town 12 March 2016 12 February 2016 MF George Williams Gillingham End of season
Fixtures and Results
Friendlies
Pre-season friendlies On 26 June 2015, Fulham announced their pre-season schedule.
In-season friendlies
Championship
Matches On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.
Results summary
Results by matchday
Football League Cup
On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Fulham were drawn away against Wycombe Wanderers. Fulham were drawn at home against Sheffield United in the second round.
FA Cup
Competitions
Overall
Championship table
Squad statistics
Appearances & goals Last updated 7 May 2016.
Players listed with no appearances have been in the matchday squad but only as unused substitutes.
|colspan="12" style="text-align:center;" |Out on loan
|colspan="12" style="text-align:center;" |Left during season
Top scorers Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.
Last updated 7 May 2016.
NationalityPlayerChampionshipLeague CupFA CupTotal144Ross McCormack212023225Moussa Dembélé 151117310Tom Cairney 8008411Alexander Kačaniklić 310416Cauley Woodrow 400469Matt Smith 200218Ben Pringle 200219Ryan Tunnicliffe 200293Luke Garbutt 10018Scott Parker 100115Michael Madl 100121Lasse Vigen Christensen 100123Jamie O'Hara 100128Emerson Hyndman 100131Rohan Ince 1001Own goals2002TOTALS664171
Disciplinary record Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by shirt number.
|colspan=17 style="text-align:center;" |Out on loan
|colspan=17 style="text-align:center;" |Now left club
|colspan=4|TOTALS |79 |2 |2 |3 |0 |0 |2 |0 |0 |84 |2 |2 |
Suspensions PlayerDate ReceivedOffenceLength of suspensionRyan Tunnicliffe16 June 2015Homophobic abuse of Patrick Bamford2 MatchesCardiff City (A) (Championship), Wycombe Wanderers (A) (Football League Cup)Tom Cairney29 September 2015 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers3 MatchesCharlton Athletic (A), Middlesbrough (A), Leeds United (H) (Championship)Jamie O'Hara21 October 2015Five in all competitions1 MatchReading (H) (Championship)James Husband7 November 2015 vs Birmingham City1 MatchMilton Keynes Dons (A) (Championship)Fernando Amorebieta23 February 2016 vs Leeds United1 MatchMiddlesbrough (H) (Championship)Richard Stearman27 February 2016 vs Middlesbrough1 MatchReading (A) (Championship)
Footnotes and references Footnotes
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