Hull sign McShane and bid for Campbell

0 Comments | AFP, August, 2008

HULL (AFP) — Hull City made a seven million pounds (8.6 million euros) bid for Manchester United striker Fraizer Campbell and signed Republic of Ireland defender Paul McShane on a season-long loan from Sunderland on Saturday.

Campbell helped Phil Brown's side win promotion from the Championship last season during an impressive loan spell and Tigers chairman Paul Duffen wants to bring him back to the KC Stadium.

Duffen admitted the deal may go through only if United sign Dimitar Berbatov from Tottenham.

"We've put a seven million pounds bid on the table to Manchester United," Duffen told Radio Humberside.

"The complexities of their situation are that it depends on them getting one in, that one might well be Bulgarian (Berbatov).

"As I said all...