Martin Samuelsen (player number 1076) and Mallik Wilks (player number 1077) both made their debuts off the bench today at Derby. Both are well known to manager Grant McCann and bring considerable additional depth to City’s attacking resources.
New Players
League Cup yields four City debuts
The League Cup tie at Tranmere Rovers tonight saw four players make their senior debuts for Hull City: goalkeeper Matt Ingram (pictured, #1069), midfielder Leonardo da Silva Lopes (#1070), striker Josh Magennis (#1071) and defender Matthew Pennington (#1072).
George Honeyman makes City bow
Midfielder George Honeyman made his debut today, coming on as a late substitute in City’s 2-1 win over Reading at the KCOM Stadium. He became the 1068th player to play for City in a senior fixture.
New signing Matthew Pennington also (temporarily) joined The Nearly Men list, named an unused substitute for this game.
Three City debuts at Swansea opener
Three new City signings made their debut at the Liberty Stadium today, with a fourth joining (temporarily, hopefully) the Nearly Men list. Ryan Tafazolli (1065), Josh Bowler (1066) and Tom Eaves (1067) all came on as subs at Swansea, while new goalkeeper Matt Ingram sat on the bench.