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Hull City and Ipswich Town pursue Breel Embolo from Rennes

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 12:45 PM

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

Hull City and Ipswich Town pursue Breel Embolo from Rennes

Summary

Hull City FC and Ipswich Town FC are showing interest in Rennes centre-forward Breel Embolo, according to a report by Onze Mondial. The 29-year-old Swiss striker moved to Rennes from AS Monaco last summer but had a mixed debut season, scoring ten goals and assisting three times. Embolo recently performed well during the 2026 World Cup, where he contributed to Switzerland's advancement to the quarter-finals. Ligue 1 and Serie A clubs, as well as Atlanta United FC, are also in the mix, but Embolo reportedly prefers a move to the English Premier League. Currently, no transfer has been confirmed.

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By the Numbers

•Hull City and Ipswich Town interested in Breel Embolo
•Embolo scored ten goals in his debut season at Rennes
•He starred for Switzerland in the 2026 World Cup
•Multiple clubs, including Serie A sides, also pursuing him
•Embolo prefers a move to the Premier League

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12:45 PMYahoo Sports — Hull City and Ipswich Town interested in Rennes centre-forward Breel Embolo

What they're saying

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Promoted Premier League sides Hull City FC and Ipswich Town FC are interested in Rennes and Switzerland international centre-forward Breel Embolo (29), according to a report from Onze Mondial. The 2...
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