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Sascha Riether

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Sascha Riether has committed his future to Fulham by signing a new contract that ties him to the club until the summer of 2016.The German established himself as Martin Jol's first choice at right-back last season, while on loan from Cologne, and he signed a permanent deal back in May.Riether, who was named player of the year by his team-mates, played 39 times in his first season in England and grabbed his first goal in their 2-2 draw with Sunderland in March."I'm happy to have got the deal done," Riether told Fulham's official website."I like it here - I love Fulham, I love the fans, I love the club, and I'm happy that we could close this deal now."It's the start of the season and we are well prepared so I'm looking forward to the future."