Hull's Summer Spending Spree Raises Questions About Long Term Sustainability Hull City's latest signings, Joe Gelhardt and Lucas Gourna Douath, are the latest additions to a squad that has undergone significant changes since securing promotion back to the Premier League.
The club's owner, Acun Ilicali, aims to establish Hull as a mid table competitor, but the question remains: at what cost?
Gelhardt's return on a permanent deal is a testament to his impressive form during two loan spells, in which he scored 14 goals in the Championship last season.