Duffen - Tigers have targets

12 March 2009 11:00
Paul Duffen has revealed Hull City have drawn up a list of transfer targets for a potential second season in the Premier League.[LNB] The Tigers are currently battling to secure their top-flight status and are four points outside the drop zone with 10 games remaining.[LNB]City chairman Duffen admits the priority remains avoiding relegation, but confirmed plans are in the pipeline for next season.[LNB]Possible signings from the continent have been lined up, while young domestic talent is also on the radar for manager Phil Brown.[LNB]Constantly scouting"We have been constantly scouting and we have a list of targets that we have identified over the course of the season," Duffen told the Hull Daily Mail.[LNB]"Many are young players, some are proven talent from abroad and others are emerging talent from home, whom we believe we can develop.[LNB]"However, at the moment we don't know if we have to sign players for a second season in the Premier League or not, so things are on hold for a couple of weeks.[LNB]"Staying in the Premier League is the first priority, but we have the list of targets identified and that is something we have left in the hands of Bob Shaw and his scouting team."[LNB]

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