Hull City tell tell Wolves that Stephen Hunt is not for sale

14 January 2010 13:31
Wolves have already made two approaches, the latest in the region of £4 million, for the 28 year-old Republic of Ireland international, but Hull City have released an official statement in which they said they had grown 'bored' of continuing speculation.[LNB]The statement read: "Regarding Stephen Hunt, the club is now becoming bored of continual speculation within the local media surrounding his future and would like to place on the record that the player is not for sale.[LNB] Related ArticlesMcCarthy to bolster Wolves attack'Benitez must get the sack'Rafa Benitez: we have to carry onLiverpool 1 Reading 2Liverpool close in on £100mSport on television"The club will not be commenting any further on speculation in relation to this player. He is not for sale."[LNB]Despite the ennui at the KC Stadium, Wolves are still thought to be confident of completing a deal.[LNB]Mick McCarthy made a habit of travelling to Reading late last season, and at the beginning of the current campaign, to hunt for players who had experience of battling it out at the wrong end of the Premier League.[LNB]Kevin Doyle and Marcus Hahnemann both joined in the summer, but McCarthy has since seen Hunt impress at Hull. Wolves have, however, dismissed reports of interest in Sunderland defender Nyron Nosworthy.[LNB]

Source: Telegraph