Premier League newcomers Hull Metropolis have made goalkeeper Jack Butland their first signing of the summer time.
The 33-year-old has signed from Rangers for an undisclosed price on a two-year contract, with the choice of an extra 12 months, as Sergej Jakirovic begins strengthening his squad for the Tigers’ return to the highest flight following a nine-year absence.
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The nine-time performed each minute of Rangers’ 2025-26 Scottish Premiership marketing campaign, making 55 appearances in all competitions, and leaves Ibrox after three seasons and 157 matches.
He received the Scottish League Cup throughout his first season with Rangers and was named each the membership’s Participant of the 12 months and Gamers’ Participant of the 12 months.
Earlier than shifting to , Butland spent seven years at Stoke Metropolis, making 77 Premier League appearances, and likewise featured within the high flight for Crystal Palace.
Butland turned ‘s youngest-ever goalkeeper when he made his senior debut in 2012 on the age of 19.
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“I am delighted it is all sorted now and I am actually excited to be right here,” Butland instructed the membership web site.
“The Premier League is the most effective league on this planet and, personally, it is a fantastic alternative to be on the largest stage once more. I imagine it is the extent I am able to enjoying at, and I’ve achieved it earlier than.”
Hull secured promotion to the Premier League by beating at Wembley in Might.
This week Hull bought goalkeeper – to Rangers – and midfielder Aidon Shehu earlier than Tuesday’s deadline to keep away from the specter of a factors deduction beneath revenue and sustainability rules.
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Butland’s arrival is the primary addition of what’s anticipated to be a busy summer time on the MKM Stadium.