Hull City confirm glamour friendlies against Fenerbahce and Malaga

HULL CITY have confirmed that they will take on Turkish Super Lig giants Fenerbahce in a pre-season friendly in Turkey next month.
By Leon Wobschall
Published 30th Jun 2022, 13:01 BST
Updated 30th Jun 2022, 13:09 BST

City - owned by Turkish media mogul Acun Ilicali - travel to Istanbul to face marquee opponents at the Sakarya Ataturk Stadium on Sunday, July 10.

Fenerbahce's ranks include the likes of former Arsenal midfielder Mesut Ozil, former West Ham and Everton striker Enner Valencia and ex-QPR player Bright Osayi-Samuel, alongside several Turkish internationals.

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Hull are set to complete a move for Fener midfielder Ozan Tufan shortly, having reached an agreement with the Istanbul club.

MKM Stadium, home of Hull City AFC.MKM Stadium, home of Hull City AFC.
MKM Stadium, home of Hull City AFC.

The game kicks off at 7.30pm.

After facing Fenerbahce, Hull head to southern Spain for a warm-weather training camp before returning to England.

During their time in Marbella, they will face Segunda Division outfit Malaga in a friendly at the Marbella Football Centre on Saturday, July 16. Kick-off is 6.30pm.

Earlier in the day, a City line-up will also be in action at the same venue where they will face an under-23 side representing Premier League side Brighton in the morning (10.30am).

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On their return to the UK, City visit Cambridge United and Grant McCann's Peterborough United on Saturday, July 23, with kick-off at the Abbey Stadium at noon. The second game at the Weston Homes Stadium kicks off at 4pm.

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