QPR showing Bullard interest

10 July 2011 12:11
Hull City have confirmed QPR have shown an interest in Jimmy Bullard after the midfielder headed off on the club's pre-season trip to Slovenia.[LNB] Bullard has been tipped to leave the KC Stadium this summer after spending the second half of last season on loan at Ipswich Town.[LNB]Ipswich boss Paul Jewell has suggested a renewed deal for the 32-year-old could be out of Town's reach and Bullard has been linked with a move to Premier League new boys QPR.[LNB]The Tigers' head of football operations Adam Pearson acknowledged QPR have been in touch, but have yet to follow up with a bid.[LNB]Pearson confirmed Bullard has joined the rest of the Hull squad for the trip to Slovenia and he is currently part of manager Nigel Pearson's plans for the coming campaign.[LNB]"The situation with Jimmy is that he's gone to Slovenia as part of the first-team squad and I genuinely can't see that changing," Adam Pearson told the Hull Daily Mail.[LNB]"We've had a bit of interest from QPR, as has been widely reported, but that hasn't come to anything.[LNB]"Jimmy is fit, he's come back in good shape and he's part of the first-team plans for sure.[LNB]"He looks to have a smile on his face and let's hope he can play a part for us."

Source: Team_Talk