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Sam Tabuteau

Josh King wins Fulham's goal of the month award for 'cruelly' disallowed Chelsea strike

No goal: Josh King’s impressive effort for Fulham against Chelsea was disallowed following a VAR check - (AFP via Getty Images)

Josh King has won Fulham’s goal of the month award for August for a strike that was controversially disallowed.

The teenage midfielder was denied the first goal of his senior career during Fulham’s 2-0 Premier League defeat by west London rivals Chelsea at Stamford Bridge before the international break as VAR intervened to rule out his effort out for a foul by Rodrigo Muniz on Trevoh Chalobah in the build-up.

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