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Joe Gelhardt completes permanent transfer to Hull City from Leeds United

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 11:00 AM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Joe Gelhardt completes permanent transfer to Hull City from Leeds United
Summary

Joe Gelhardt is set to finalize his permanent move to Hull City after completing a medical examination today. The 24-year-old forward, who joined Hull on loan during the 2024/25 season and had another stint last season, has reportedly signed for £6.5 million. Gelhardt previously played for Leeds United and Wigan Athletic. Last season, he made 44 appearances for Hull, scoring 15 goals and adding five assists. The transfer marks a return to the club where he had significant impact during his loan spells.

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  • •Gelhardt expected to join Hull City permanently after medical today.
  • •Transfer fee agreed at £6.5 million from Leeds United.
  • •Previous loan spells at Hull saw Gelhardt score 15 goals last season.
  • •He has also played for Wigan Athletic and Sunderland.
Latest Updates
  • 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Joe Gelhardt completes permanent move to Hull City
  • 9:35 AMYahoo Sports — Joe Gelhardt set to make permanent return to Hull City
What they're saying
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Leeds United can confirm Joe Gelhardt has completed a move to Hull City on a permanent transfer for an undisclosed fee.The 24-year-old forward departs after a six-year stint in West Yorkshire, followi...

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Joe Gelhardt is expected to return to Hull City on a permanent basis with the player set to complete a medical today.The forward first joined Leeds United from Wigan Athletic in 2020 and had a previou...

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