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Hull City Set to Hire Jakirovic as New Coach

5/31/2025

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Hull City is on the verge of a new chapter, with Sergej Jakirovic poised to become their head coach after Ruben Selles' departure. The 48-year-old Bosnian has proven his mettle by steering Kayserispor clear of relegation, and owner Acun Ilicali believes Jakirovic is the perfect fit to elevate the team in the Championship.

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Hull City is on the verge of a new chapter, with Sergej Jakirovic poised to become their head coach after Ruben Selles' departure. The 48-year-old Bosnian has proven his mettle by steering Kayserispor clear of relegation, and owner Acun Ilicali believes Jakirovic is the perfect fit to elevate the team in the Championship.