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Brown set for Fulham departure

Lawrie Sanchez has confirmed midfielder Michael Brown is missing from the squad in Hong Kong as he is discussing a move away from Fulham.

Wigan are understood to be interested in signing the former Sheffield United man after reportedly lodging a £2.5million bid.

Brown: Chased by Wigan

Sanchez is willing to allow the 30-year-old to leave Craven Cottage after the arrival of Steven Davis from Aston Villa.

Sanchez, whose squad are taking part in the Barclays Asia Trophy, said: "Michael Brown is not with us on this tour, in this moment in time he is talking to another club and discussions are ongoing."

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