Valencia will now shift their focus to their next league fixture, hoping Sadiq can continue his rich vein of form and guide them further away from the drop zone.
Despite their strong individual displays, Fulham will be frustrated with the result, knowing they came close to securing a valuable point.
The Saints have endured a dismal campaign, sitting rock bottom of the table with just nine points after 27 matches, having lost all but five of their games.
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Valencia’s victory lifted them two places up to 16th in the table, now one point clear of the relegation zone after 27 matches.
The England international’s slump in form has raised questions about his confidence and role in Maresca’s system.
Iwobi played a key role in Fulham’s opener, setting up Raul Jiménez in the 35th minute with a brilliant solo run from his own half down the right flank.
On the international front, Dessers has been included in Nigeria’s provisional squad for this month’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
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