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ACE HUGHES KEEPS SKY BLUES AT BAY

By Matt Wright

COVENTRY CITY 0

HULL CITY 0

STAR MAN
CHARLIE
HUGHES Hull City

SERGEJ Jakirovic hailed Hull centre-back Charlie Hughes as the imposing defender helped keep Coventry at bay to ensure a point in the Hull City head coach’s first game in charge.
The Tigers, who had been under a transfer embargo, managed to restrict their opponents who reached last season’s Championship play-offs to few chances as this clash ended in stalemate.
Jakirovic insisted Hughes, who has been attracting the attention of the Sky Blues with two failed bids, would not be sold on the ...

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