Fulham star Andreas Pereira slams 'malicious' and 'inaccurate' article that claimed he wanted to leave for Marseille - after allegedly saying his Premier League move 'unfortunately didn't work out' an

Fulham midfielder Andreas Pereira has slammed a 'malicious' publication claiming he wants to join Marseille by stating he 'deeply regrets' quotes attributed to him after being dropped for Sunday's trip to Tottenham. An interview conducted earlier in the week associated Pereira with talking about wanting to leave the club in the January transfer window to pursue a move to Marseille and the midfielder subsequently released a statement just minutes before Fulham's clash with Spurs got underway. Fulham midfielder Andreas Pereira has slammed a 'malicious' publication claiming he wants to join Marseille Fulham boss Marco Silva dropped Pereira from his Fulham squad as his side drew 1-1 with Spurs 'Unfortunately, the piece contains statements attributed to me that I did not make, and the translation into English was done in a malicious and inaccurate manner, completely distorting my words. Pereira posted a lengthy statement on social media apologising to Fulham supporters It is yet to be seen whether Pereira will be recalled to the first-team for Thursday's midweek clash against high-flying Brighton 'Thank you for your understand.