Zuberbuhler joins Fulham, Bolton sign Shittu

Tansfer News : Fulham have announced the signing of Switzerland goalkeeper Pascal Zuberbuhler on a one-year deal.

Tansfer News: Fulham have announced the signing of Switzerland goalkeeper Pascal Zuberbuhler on a one-year deal.

The 37-year-old becomes the third shot-stopper manager Roy Hodgson has captured this summer following the arrivals Mark Schwarzer and David Stockdale.

Zuberbuhler played in Switzerland's final group match of Euro 2008, against Portugal, and has made 51 appearances for his country.

And Zuberbuhler - who joined West Brom in 2006, before moving back to Switzerland with Neuchatel Xamax - expects Fulham to improve on last season's battle against Premier League relegation.

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"I'm very happy to sign for Fulham," Zuberbuhler told the club's official website.  "I've already spent three weeks with the team and we have a very good squad for the new season.

"I know the club had a very hard season last year, but I'm confident that this season it will be much better. I'm coming here to be successful."

Boltonhave confirmed they have completed a deal to sign defender Danny Shittu from Championship side Watford for an undisclosed fee.

The 27-year-old Nigerian, who had spells with Blackpool and QPR before he moved to the Hornets, has signed an initial three-year deal according to Bolton's website.

Shittu becomes manager Gary Megson's fourth signing of the summer and he will fly out to Greece to join up with the rest of the Wanderers squad ahead of the start of the new Premier League season.