
Target: Fulham’s Aleksandar Mitrovic was booed by Sunderland fans due to his previous association with rivals Newcastle
(Picture: Getty Images)Former Newcastle striker Aleksandar Mitrovic proclaimed “I’m a Geordie boy” as he revelled in the boos from Sunderland fans after his Fulham side edged past the Black Cats in the FA Cup.
Fulham progressed to the fifth round as they saw off Sunderland 3-2 in a bitterly cold replay at the Stadium of Light on Wednesday. Mitrovic came off the bench to assist Andreas Pereira for Fulham’s second goal of the night.