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'The club is ready': Claudio Ranieri says Fulham are prepared to spend in January as he eyes Gary Cahill Fulham are reported to be close to bringing Gary Cahill in on loan in January They are expected to spend money in the January window to secure survival  Claudio Ranieri admitted he would let Timothy Fosu-Mensah return from loan

By Declan Warrington, Press Association Sport

Published: 16:02 GMT, 4 January 2019 | Updated: 16:02 GMT, 4 January 2019

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Claudio Ranieri has refused to rule out the signing of Gary Cahill and with concerns surrounding Alfie Mawson's fitness, he insists Fulham are 'ready' to spend.

He has also revealed he would understand if loanee Timothy Fosu-Mensah was to return to parent club Manchester United - potentially creating room for Cahill's arrival.

Mawson has started rehabilitation on the knee injury that Ranieri fears means he will be out for 'a while', and with Cahill out of favour at Chelsea, Fulham are reportedly close to concluding his arrival on loan.

Claudio Ranieri did not deny that he was interested in signing defender Gary Cahill

Claudio Ranieri did not deny that he was interested in signing defender Gary Cahill

Despite spending in excess of £100million in the summer transfer window, Fulham have fallen

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