James Chester signs new Hull City contract

Hull City defender James Chester has signed a new three-year contract with the Premier League club.

The 24-year-old's fresh terms will see him remain at the KC Stadium until 2016.

"It's nice to get the paperwork out of the way," Chester told the club's official website. "I'm happy here and I've got a great relationship with the rest of the lads. I also enjoy living in this area. This is the perfect situation."

Chester joined Hull from Manchester United in 2011.