{"id":367455,"date":"2011-04-04T17:54:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T17:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/04\/fulham-midfielder-dickson-etuhu-targeting-top-10-finish\/"},"modified":"2011-04-04T17:54:00","modified_gmt":"2011-04-04T17:54:00","slug":"fulham-midfielder-dickson-etuhu-targeting-top-10-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/04\/fulham-midfielder-dickson-etuhu-targeting-top-10-finish\/","title":{"rendered":"Fulham midfielder Dickson Etuhu targeting top-10 finish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Mark Fordham<\/h3>\n<h4>4 Apr 2011 18:54:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"71.914804469274\">\n<div readability=\"12.444444444444\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dickson Etuhu (Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/23f46c70115634_news.jpg.jpg\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Dickson Etuhu (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span readability=\"42.492231199503\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/101\/fulham\">Fulham<\/a> midfielder <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/nigeria\/16895\/dickson-etuhu\">Dickson Etuhu<\/a> is targeting a top-10 finish for he and his team-christmates, a target which looked way off the mark before Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>Following Saturday\u2019s 3-0 win over relegation candidates Blackpool, Mark Hughes&#8217;s side find themselves six points clear of the drop zone and just three points off seventh-placed Everton.<\/p>\n<p>Etuhu is looking up the Premier League table rather than down it and believes a place in the top ten is within their reach.<\/p>\n<p>He told reporters: &#8220;We&#8217;re not thinking about going down, we&#8217;re thinking about going up and concentrating on that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We know we&#8217;re good enough and you know there are still seven games to go. The league is very tight and anything could happen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re focused, the manager and coaching staff have a plan and we&#8217;re all together on it and it is working well.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Obviously the top 10 is the target for us, but at the end of the day we have just got to keep getting points on the board.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Before Christmas, Fulham were languishing in the relegation places and questions were asked about Hughes\u2019 ability to lead the team.<\/p>\n<p>Hhowever, since the turn of the year, the club\u2019s fortunes have changed dramatically and Etuhu attributes the team\u2019s improvement to Hughes and his positive demeanour.<\/p>\n<p>He added: &#8220;The manager does not expect us to lose to anybody. He expects us to win every game and that is what we need.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That is what we need to believe and that is why we go out, especially at home, believing we can beat anyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/23f46c70115634_news.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2896\/premier-league\/2011\/04\/04\/2426030\/fulham-midfielder-dickson-etuhu-targeting-top-10-finish\" title=\"Fulham midfielder Dickson Etuhu targeting top-10 finish\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fulham midfielder Dickson Etuhu targeting top-10 finish<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Mark Fordham 4 Apr 2011 18:54:00 Dickson Etuhu (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Fulham midfielder Dickson Etuhu is targeting a top-10 finish for he and his team-christmates, a target which looked way off the mark before Christmas. Following Saturday\u2019s 3-0 win over relegation candidates Blackpool, Mark Hughes&#8217;s side find themselves six points clear of the drop zone and just three points off seventh-placed Everton. Etuhu is looking up the Premier League table rather than down it and believes a place in the top ten is within their reach. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-367455","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fulham midfielder Dickson Etuhu targeting top-10 finish - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/04\/fulham-midfielder-dickson-etuhu-targeting-top-10-finish\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Fulham midfielder Dickson Etuhu targeting top-10 finish - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Mark Fordham 4 Apr 2011 18:54:00 Dickson Etuhu (Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players Fulham midfielder Dickson Etuhu is targeting a top-10 finish for he and his team-christmates, a target which looked way off the mark before Christmas. 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