Andranik accompanies Fulham to face ex-ACL semi-finalists
LONDON – Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i and Busan I’Park, AFC Champions League semi-finalists in 2006 and 2005 respectively, will play friendlies against English Premier League side Fulham this week.
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The first of Fulham’s Korean double-header takes place on Wednesday when the London club meets Busan, who currently sit at the foot of the 14-team K-League, before they head to Ulsan for Saturday’s match with the two-time national champions.
Fulham, who are under the helm of former UAE national team coach Roy Hodgson, have a number of Asian international players in their ranks including Korea Republic’s Seol Ki-hyoen, Iranian midfielder Andranik Teymourian, recent signing Mark Schwarzer and the Australian keeper’s Socceroo team-mate Adrian Leijer.