David Akintola attracts Turkish interest

Bursaspor are working on the transfer of Hull City Nigerian winger, David Akintola, as part of their plan to build an ambitious squad for the upcoming season.

It is understood that initial contact has been made with the club, who are owned by Acun Ilıcalı.

Bursaspor officials are expected to travel to London to start formal negotiations, conditional on receiving approval from President Enes Çelik.

The club’s management is handling the process secretly and is carefully assessing the player’s salary expectations and the conditions of the transfer fee.

The 30-year-old Akintola has significant experience in Turkey and at the Championship level.

He is regarded as a potential signing who could make a significant impact and contribute to the club’s goal of promotion to the Süper Lig.

His effectiveness in transition play is noted as a strength.

Akintola joined Hull City in August 2025, and his contract is valid until June 2027.

According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €1.20m.

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