Hull City submit Brandon Thomas-Asante offer – sources
Hull City have submitted a £2.5million bid for West Brom striker Brandon Thomas-Asante, sources have told Football Insider.
The Ghana international is on Hull’s list of targets as they look to bolster their attacking options after losing star winger Jaden Philogene.
Liam Delap returned following the end of his loan spell and has now joined Ipswich Town.
Football Insider revealed last week (23 July) that Southampton are plotting a move for West Brom striker Thomas-Asante.
But Hull have moved first in a bid to land the 25-year-old, launching a £2.5million bid.
Thomas-Asante, 25, has impressed for West Brom since joining from Salford in 2022 and he has finished as top scorer in his first two seasons at the club.
Hull make first move for West Brom star Thomas-Asante
Thomas-Asante is out of contract at The Hawthorns in less than 12 months.
He notched 12 goals and two assists in 43 appearances across all competitions in the 2023-24 campaign, starting in 33 of those outings.
The striker has hit 18 goals in 72 Championship appearances since joining West Brom two years ago.
Hull finished just outside the play-off places in the 2023-24 campaign, while the Baggies were beaten semi-finalists against Southampton.
Tim Walter’s side start the new season at home against Bristol City on 10 August.
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