Hull City face transfer blow as Lee Darnbrough set for Championship rivals switch.
The Tigers head of recruitment is set to move to Stoke City after seven years at the MKM Stadium.
Hull City head of recruitment Lee Darnbrough is set to leave the Tigers for Stoke City. The 46-year-old joined City from Norwich in 2017 but is believed to making the switch to Championship rivals Stoke.
He has worked with an array of managers while at the MKM Stadium, from Leonid Slutsky, Nigel Adkins, Grant McCann, Shota Arvaladze and Liam Rosenior, but is set to leave for the Potters.
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He has previous been linked with Premier League roles, including Wolves in 2020, and Scottish Premiership side Hearts, however on both occasions he opted to stay with Hull.
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Darnborough arrived at the club under Assem Allam’s ownership but remained following Acun Ilicali’s takeover and has been behind several big transfer deals.
He helped bring future stars such as Fikayo Tomori and Harry Wilson, along with more recent players such as Fabio Carvalho, Liam Delap and Jaden Philogene.