Record transfer from Acun Ilıcalı! He made history at Hull City.

Record transfer from Acun Ilıcalı! He made history at Hull City.

05.08.2026 14:30

Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, has added Olympiakos' national goalkeeper Konstantinos Tzolakis to its squad. The English club paid the highest transfer fee in club history for the 23-year-old goalkeeper.

Hull City, the English Championship club owned by Acun Ilıcalı, has completed the most expensive transfer in the club's history. The English club officially announced that they have signed Greek international goalkeeper Konstantinos Tzolakis from Olympiakos.

THE MOST EXPENSIVE TRANSFER IN CLUB HISTORY

In a statement from Hull City, it was noted that the 23-year-old goalkeeper was transferred for a club-record fee, and it was announced that Tzolakis signed a contract valid until 2031. According to Transfermarkt data, the English club paid a transfer fee of 23.3 million euros for the Greek goalkeeper.

STARRED IN THE FENERBAHÇE MATCH

Konstantinos Tzolakis played a significant role in Olympiakos's UEFA Europa Conference League championship during the 2023-2024 season.

The Greek goalkeeper saved 3 penalties in the penalty shootout of the quarter-final return match against Fenerbahçe, carrying his team to the semi-finals, and also played a leading role in winning the trophy by keeping a clean sheet in the final against Fiorentina.

OLYMPIAKOS CAREER

Tzolakis, who made a total of 131 official appearances for Olympiakos, managed to keep a clean sheet in 64 of those matches. The 23-year-old goalkeeper decided to continue his career in England following his performance.

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