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Coach Sergej Jakirovic says Hull may limit several players’ minutes after injuries, illness and international duty left 13 players to assess.
Hull City coach Sergej Jakirovic prepares for Sunday's 2pm kick-off against Everton while managing a squad facing complex fitness challenges and integrating new signings.
Coach Jakirovic noted that Hull City struggled with recruitment as players hesitated until witnessing the team's strong early-season results. Many signings arrived with pre-existing injuries, complicating integration.
Iroegbunam, Hidemasa Morita, and Ilyas Ansah face restricted minutes due to fitness concerns, while Darko Gyabi and Charlie Hughes continue training alone. Jakirovic stressed individual honesty prevents future problems.
Further complicating matters, 13 internationals returned with varying readiness levels following the international break. Jakirovic must weigh their availability while respecting the pride of representing their country.
"It is individual talks with the players — how do you feel?" says Jakirovic, emphasizing that managing both the established core and new arrivals requires collective honesty to avoid future problems.