Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, has been promoted to the Premier League

Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, has been promoted to the Premier League

23.05.2026 19:40

Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, defeated Middlesbrough 1-0 with a goal in the 90+5th minute to secure promotion to the Premier League.

In the English Championship play-off final, Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, faced Middlesbrough. The match played at Wembley Stadium was won by Hull City with a score of 1-0.

HULL CITY TOOK THE LEAD IN THE 95TH MINUTE

In a match that was highly competitive from start to finish, the goal that brought Hull City victory was scored by Oli McBurnie in the 90+5th minute. No other goals were scored in the remainder of the match. 

HULL CITY IN THE PREMIER LEAGUE

With this result, Acun Ilıcalı's team Hull City will compete in the Premier League next year. Additionally, for the first time in the Premier League, a team owned by a Turkish person will compete. 

EARNED 300 MILLION EUROS

By defeating their opponent with a single goal and advancing to the Premier League, Hull City, coached by Sergej Jakirovic, earned 300 million Euros.

OTHER TEAMS PROMOTED TO THE PREMIER LEAGUE

In the Championship regular season, Coventry and Ipswich Town had also achieved promotion to the Premier League. Hull City became the last team to be promoted to the Premier League via the play-offs.

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