Hull herald ex-Boro midfielder Crooks from MLS

Hull Metropolis have accomplished the signing of Matt Crooks from MLS aspect Actual Salt Lake.

The midfielder returns to England 12 months after leaving Middlesbrough to move to America, the place he made 33 appearances.

Crooks, 30, performed 115 video games for Boro earlier than his change and he has now agreed a two-year-deal at MKM Stadium.

“I am grateful to Salt Lake for the expertise and what they have been capable of give me; it was one thing I at all times wished to do as a child and that is one factor ticked off that I at all times wished to do,” .

Crooks scored 23 objectives in his time on Teesside, together with 11 within the 2021-22 season along with his most well-known strike coming within the FA Cup at Outdated Trafford as Boro knocked out Manchester United.

Now he has joined Ruben Selles’ Tigers staff with the purpose of pulling them away from relegation hazard. Hull are twenty second, stage on factors with Cardiff Metropolis instantly beneath them and Portsmouth who’re a spot above.

“The membership’s obtained ambition, the chairman’s obtained ambition,” added Crooks.

“Though it has been a tough begin to the season for the lads, I am certain we will push on and I am right here to assist one of the best ways I can.”

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