Hull City confirm Ghilas signing as Celta Vigo striker joins in £2m switch

13 August 2009 13:52
Hull City have confirmed the signing of forward Kamel Ghilas from Celta Vigo on afour-year contract. Striker Ghilas has signed for an undisclosed fee believed to be in the region of £2million. The 25-year-old French-born forward was part of the Celta Vigo squad which was relegated from La Liga last season. Ghilas, who has 13 Algeria caps, passed a medical at the KC Stadium on Tuesday and he is expected to be in the squad to travel to Chelsea this weekend. Brown has also completed the signing of Reading midfielder Stephen Hunt and was today poised to sign Real Madrid striker Alvaro Negredo in a shock £15million deal.

Source: Daily_Mail