Hull City mainstay Egan extends contract until summer of 2027

Egan has played a total of 34 matches for Hull, featuring 11 times last season and helping City keep clean sheets in crucial 1-0 wins at Sunderland and Sheffield Wednesday.

EXTENDS STAY: John Egan has been rewarded with a contract extension at Hull City on account of his Championship revival. Picture: Mike Egerton/PA Wire.

John Egan has been rewarded with a contract extension at Hull City on account of his Championship revival.

The Ireland defender joined the Tigers on an 18-month deal last February but has featured sufficiently in their march to fifth in the table to have an extra season added.