Hull City receive shock offer from La Liga giants as Leeds United told to move for Coventry City star..
Hull City receive shock offer from La Liga giants as Leeds United told to move for Coventry City star
By Mark Carruthers
Published 30th Jun 2024, 20:00 BST
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The latest transfer news from across the Championship as Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United prepare for the new season.
Hull City have reportedly received an offer from an unlikely source for former Aston Villa winger Jaden Philogene.
The England Under-21 international joined the Tigers in a reported £4m deal last summer and went on to score 12 goals and six assists in 32 appearances in all competitions during what could now become his first and only season at the MKM Stadium. Several Premier League clubs are believed to have considered a move for the talented winger in recent months after he proved himself to be one of the most exciting players in the Championship.
However, last week brought reports La Liga giants Barcelona were considering a move for Philogene and journalist Florian Plettenberg has now revealed an offer of a one-year loan deal containing an obligation to convert the move into a permanent switch next summer has been submitted to Hull and a contract offer has been given to the winger.
The Sky Germany reporter said: “Been told the interest of FC Barcelona in Jaden Philogene is very concrete now! Exclusive detail: FC Barcelona have submitted an official offer to Hull City! One year loan with an obligation to buy (which is tied to certain conditions such as playing time) in 2025 of around €20-23m! Contract of the 22 year-old talented winger is valid until 2026. Barcelona have analysed him in detail.”
However, last week brought reports La Liga giants Barcelona were considering a move for Philogene and journalist Florian Plettenberg has now revealed an offer of a one-year loan deal containing an obligation to convert the move into a permanent switch next summer has been submitted to Hull and a contract offer has been given to the winger.
The Sky Germany reporter said: “Been told the interest of FC Barcelona in Jaden Philogene is very concrete now! Exclusive detail: FC Barcelona have submitted an official offer to Hull City! One year loan with an obligation to buy (which is tied to certain conditions such as playing time) in 2025 of around €20-23m! Contract of the 22 year-old talented winger is valid until 2026. Barcelona have analysed him in detail.”
