Sport | FootballWe’ll be fine without Clint Dempsey, claims Zoltan GeraInjury worry: Clint Dempsey was forced off against BlackburnSam Christie11 April 2012Zoltan Gera is confident Fulham can cope without Clint Dempsey after the midfielder suffered suspected cruciate ligament damage during his side's 2-0 defeat at Blackburn yesterday.United States international Dempsey (below) will have a scan on his knee today to assess the problem which could cost the him a place at the World Cup.Defender Paul Konchesky was another casualty at Ewood Park, suffering an ankle injury following a robust challenge from Steven Reid.Gera said: "We've got a few bad injuries. They're very important players but the squad is big enough and I expect the players to be strong enough."A tough schedule over the coming weeks is likely to stretch Roy Hodgson's wafer-thin squad, with top scorer Bobby Zamora already sidelined with a dislocated shoulder.The Fulham manager was left cursing his luck with but is unlikely to spend in the transfer window.He said: "It's a very difficult market at the moment and there are not too many players moving around."MORE ABOUTDavid Jones (Footballer)FulhamWest Bromwich Albion