Tom Huddlestone signs new two-year contract to remain at Hull

By Dev Trehan

Tom Huddlestone has signed a two-year contract at Hull ahead of their promotion back to the Premier League

Tom Huddlestone has committed his future to Hull by signing a new two-year contract.

The midfielder, who moved to the KC Stadium three years ago, is expected to play a prominent role for the club next season having helped them regain their Premier League status at the first attempt through the play-offs.

"It's an exciting time in the club's history and I'm delighted to be a part of it," he told the club's official website.

"My three years here have been a rollercoaster really with FA Cup finals, Europe, relegation and then promotion, but I believe there is a lot to look forward to in the next couple of years."

Huddlestone, 29, is the third Hull player to commit their future to the club in the last eight days, after Ahmed Elmohamady and goalkeeper Eldin Jakupovic signed new deals with Steve Bruce's side.

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Image: Steve Bruce has also committed his future to Hull ahead of the new Premier League season

Bruce wrote an open letter to the club's fans on Hull's website on Thursday, insisting his future also lies at the the club claiming it is 'business as usual' ahead of the new season.

Meanwhile, Hull have signed former AFC Wimbledon goalkeeper Will Mannion on a three-year deal, with an option of a further year. 

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A compensation fee for the 18-year-old is to be agreed by a tribunal. 

Hull have also allowed goalkeeper Rory Watson to join National League side North Ferriby United on a season-long loan. 

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