Nigel Adkins: Hull City appoint former Southampton and Reading boss

Published on: 07 December 2017

Hull City have appointed former Southampton and Reading boss Nigel Adkins as their new head coach on an 18-month contract.

The 52-year-old replaces Russian Leonid Slutsky, who left on Sunday with the club 20th in the Championship.

Adkins, who has been out of work since being sacked by Sheffield United in May 2016, guided the Saints to promotion to the Premier League in 2012.

His first match as Hull boss will be Saturday's home game against Brentford.

More to follow.

Source: bbc.com

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