Source: Daily_Mail
Hull boss Phil Brown admits Caleb Folan and Daniel Cousin will leave the KC
On way out: Cousin is on Africa Cup of Nations duty[LNB]Hull manager Phil Brown has revealed he will let Caleb Folan and Daniel Cousin leave the KC Stadium. [LNB]The Tigers boss has been told the club need to trim around £9million from their annual wage bill to help tackle their financial problems.[LNB]Brown will consider offers for all of his players but out-of-favour pair Folan and Cousin look set to be the first to leave - possibly on loan.[LNB]Cousin, currently with Gabon ahead of the African Nations Cup, has been linked with a temporary switch to QPR, as has Folan, who has been in the cold since returning from a spell at Middlesbrough last month.[LNB]And Brown said: 'There is interest for Daniel and Caleb. Daniel is on African Nations duty and it is very difficult for him to come back and sign papers.[LNB]'Until that happens then there won't be a deal on the table, regardless of what anyone else says.[LNB]'Caleb has expressed a desire to leave the football club and we have agreed to it.'[LNB]Brown pointed out, however, that Republic of Ireland international Folan has not handed in an official transfer request.[LNB]Two other players, Kevin Kilbane and Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink, have also been linked with loan moves this week.[LNB] Leaving: Folan has been linked with a loan move to Championship outfit QPR[LNB]Kilbane is reported to be interesting Wolves while Vennegoor of Hesselink is said to be a target for Middlesbrough.[LNB]Brown accepts the financial constraints placed on him by chairman Adam Pearson and admits other departures are inevitable.[LNB]'I can't do anything else but accept it,' Brown said. 'He is the man in charge and if that is the deal I will try and get on with it.[LNB]'You need a big squad but there has been interest in a number of players at our football and we are considering each interest on its merits.'[LNB] Hull City and West Ham want Aston Villa striker Marlon Harewood on season-long loan QPR pounce with loan deals for Hull's Daniel Cousin and Wolves keeper Carl Ikeme Wigan 4 Hull 1: N'Zogbia shows his class.... shame so few were around to see it Bolton Wanderers 2 Hull City 2: Pressure point - Brown and Megson draw no comfortHULL FC
