Hull City complete Yannick Sagbo signing

Hull complete Sagbo signing

Hull City have completed the signing of Yannick Sagbo from Evian TG, the French club have confirmed.

The deal to bring the 25-year-old striker to the Premier League is reported to have cost the Tigers around £3m.

The Ivory Coast international, who had also been linked with moves to Celtic and West Ham United, becomes Hull's seventh signing of the summer ahead of their return to the top flight.

"Evian Thonon Gaillard FC and Hull City have reached an agreement for the permanent transfer of Yannick Sagbo," read a statement on Evian's official website. "ETG FC wishes every success to Yannick for the rest of his career."

Sagbo made 90 appearances for Evian, scoring 22 goals in the process.

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