As midfield ‘star’ Frank Lampard and Sergej Jakirovic were having a beer, the transfer elephant in the room was hilarious.
As he continues to cross his fingers that he can hang onto Charlie Hughes, a quality defender and Coventry City target, Sergej Jakirovic acknowledges that the summer transfer market cannot close soon enough for him.
With a crucial performance at the CBS Arena, the 21-year-old demonstrated why the Sky Blues have been vying for his services in recent weeks. He helped guarantee that the Tigers left the Championship match with a point and a clean sheet. Doug King is reportedly considering making a larger bid in an effort to find the player to replace the defensive void left by Luis Binks’ departure to Brondby. Convertry is rumoured to have already had two bids rejected, the first for £4 million and the second for £7 million.
Lacking funds The player is reportedly valued at more than £10 million, if not more than £12 million, by Hull, who are currently under an EFL transfer embargo. The incredibly funny and incredibly personable Jakirovic discussed the issue in his post-match press conference after the goalless draw by saying: “What I said in the press conference the other day, £7million, it’s nothing! In my view, we don’t need to talk about anything that is less valuable than him. He is excellent, and in my opinion, the Premier League—not the Championship—will be his next destination, so I won’t even answer the phone.
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