Hull get their man as Reading winger Hunt signs on at the KC Stadium

13 August 2009 11:08
Hull have signed Republic of Ireland international Stephen Hunt from Reading for a fee believed to be around £2.5million. [LNB]The 29-year-old winger returns to the Premier League four years after joining Reading on a free transfer from Brentford. [LNB]Reading director of football Nick Hammond said: 'Stephen Hunt has been a very effective player in the four years he has been at Reading Football Club and given us great value. [LNB] Back among the big boys: Hunt will get another crack at the Premier League[LNB]'He developed enormously as a player here, coming to us on a free transfer and going on to become an established international player. [LNB]'He has made it known for some time that he was ready for a new challenge, and this is a good move for all three parties. [LNB]'We wish him all the very best for the future.'[LNB]CLICK HERE to play MailOnline's new Fantasy Football game and win £50,000 Portsmouth, Hull and Blackburn fight it out to land ex-Chelsea star ZendenCarling Cup second round drawClub-by-club guide to every summer deal in the Premier LeagueHull City boss Brown snaps up Algeria striker Ghilas in £2million swoopHull and Blackburn fight Russians for £15m Real Madrid striker NegredoHULL CITY FC

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