Southend chairman Ron Martin has admitted defeat in his pursuit of Republic of Ireland B international Roy O’Donovan with the Cork City striker appearing on the brink of joining Fulham.
The League One side have been interested in the highly-rated 21-year-old for more than a year, but Martin has finally conceded defeat to the Premier League outfit.
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