Tigers confirm Bhoys' Bullard interest

Hull City have confirmed Celtic have shown an interest in Jimmy Bullard and are ready to consider offers for the midfielder. Following the Tigers' relegation from the Premier League, several players are expected to be moved on over the summer with Bullard likely to lead the exodus.The 31-year-old is the club's biggest earner and Hull are keen to drastically reduce the wage bill ahead of next season's Championship campaign.Celtic have been linked with a season-long loan offer for Bullard after Wigan Athletic ruled out the prospect of re-signing the player.The Tigers' head of football operations Adam Pearson is aware of interest from Celtic and is now waiting to see if the SPL giants make an offer.Financial predicament"We are aware that Celtic have an interest in Jimmy Bullard," Pearson told the Scottish Daily Express."They haven't made a direct approach to me, but I know officials from Celtic have spoken to a number of people on our coaching staff about Jimmy Bullard."Everyone is aware of our financial predicament and we would have to consider all offers."If Celtic were to make an offer for Jimmy Bullard, whether it be a permanent transfer or a loan deal, then it is something we have to give serious consideration to."

Source: Team_Talk