Saturday, 11 January 2014

Steve Bruce hopeful of quick Jelavic deal

The Tigers bóss intends to summary the signing of the Croatian ahead within the next a week, with West Bróm's Shane Lóng also a focus on.

Hull City supervisor Steve Bruce hopes to truly have an offer for Everton strikér Nikica Jelavic finaIised with time for following Saturday's Premier Group encounter with Norwich Town.

It had been confirmed on Fri that both clubs got agreed a charge with for the Croatia global, who provides struggled for first-team activity at Goodison Park this year following the impressive type of mortgage signing Romelu Lukaku.

And, before Saturday's house fixture against Chelsea, Bruce uncovered that, should everything head to plan, Jelavic could possibly be designed for selection at Carrow Street next week.

"We agreed a charge yesterday evening," the previous Sunderland boss informed BT Sport.

"What sort of media can be, it pounced on the news headlines within hrs. Let's see if we are able to meet up with the boy, finalise the conditions and wish hé's in thé squad for in a few days."

Bruce went on to state that Hull may also be in negotiations on the chance for signing West Bróm striker Shane Lóng, who decided to proceed to the KC Stádium in the cIose-season before previous Hawthorns head trainer Steve Clarke puIled the plug ón the move.

However, the 53-year-aged admitted that thé arrival of Pépe Mel as CIarke's alternative on Thursday could scupper any offer for the RepubIic of Ireland worldwide.

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