Sky Sports has confirmed that Hull City are in advanced negotiations with West Bromwich Albion for the transfer of striker Brandon Thomas-Asante. The 25-year-old forward, who joined West Brom from Salford City in 2022, has been a consistent performer in the Championship, scoring 12 goals and providing 2 assists in 43 appearances during the 2023/24 season. (West Brom transfer twist revealed as Hull make Thomas-Asante bid, West Brom: Hull City agree Brandon Thomas-Asante fee)
Hull City have reportedly agreed to a £3 million fee for Thomas-Asante, increasing their initial £2.5 million offer to secure the deal. The Tigers have been active in the transfer market, having already signed Ryan Giles from Luton Town and are also pursuing other targets to strengthen their squad. (West Brom agree fee with Hull City for Thomas-Asante sale, West Brom: Hull City agree Brandon Thomas-Asante fee)
For West Brom, the sale of Thomas-Asante comes as a significant decision, given his contributions to the team. However, with his contract nearing its end and the club’s current financial strategy, the move appears to be in the best interest of both parties. (West Brom agree fee with Hull City for Thomas-Asante sale)
This transfer highlights Hull City’s ambition to bolster their attacking options as they aim for a strong performance in the upcoming Championship season.
