Fulham manager Roy Hodgson says he is stepping up efforts to sign Sunderland's Dickson Etuhu.
He said: "We are still working on that deal.
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"We've not got players who play for England but so many who go all around the world when these international weeks come up. It takes a lot away from our training and preparation."
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