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Fulham defender Stephen Kelly is undergoing a medical at Reading

Image: Stephen Kelly: Having a medical at Reading ahead of a move away from Reading

Fulham right-back Stephen Kelly is having a medical at Reading ahead of a permanent move, manager Martin Jol has revealed.

"We will try to get one or two players in," Jol said of his January transfer plans. "One example is right-back as Stephen Kelly, who went for a medical at Reading today. It is close to completion. "I expect him to join Reading permanently." Republic of Ireland international Kelly has been at Craven Cottage since 2009, making 71 appearances in all competitions.