Hull agree fee to sign Hunt
11/08/2009 - 08:39:14Hull are close to signing Republic of Ireland winger Stephen Hunt after agreeing a fee with his current club Reading.
The 28-year-old has been on international duty this week but could complete a move to Hull before the Tigers' Premier League opener against Chelsea on Saturday.
He is set to hold contract talks with Hull and have a medical, Reading confirmed last night. The fee involved has not been disclosed.
Hunt, who joined Reading from Brentford in 2005, was the subject of strong interest from Sunderland last year and would add strength and experience to the Hull midfield.
Hull have also been linked with Celta Vigo's Algerian forward Kamel Ghilas.
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