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Hull City A.F.C. season 2009–10

Hull City
2009–10 season
Chairman Adam Pearson
Manager Phil Brown
(until 15 March 2010)
Iain Dowie
Stadium KC Stadium
Premier League 19th (relegated)
FA Cup Third Round
League Cup Third Round
Top goalscorer League: Hunt (6)
All: Hunt (6)
Highest home attendance 25,030 (9 May vs Liverpool)
Lowest home attendance 22,833 (3 October vs Wigan Athletic)
Average home league attendance 24,390

The 2009–10 season of Hull City is the club's second season in the Premier League. Home games were played at the KC Stadium, which has a capacity of 25,404. City had finished the 2008–09 season in 17th place in the table, successfully avoiding relegation by a margin of one point over Newcastle.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

 

All statistics below are correct as of 31 August 2009 and only Premier League games are included in the list below.

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Stephen Hunt was named as player of the year and also took the first Tigers Player trophy. George Boateng came second and Andy Dawson came third.Andy Dawson was awarded players' player of the year, with Mark Cullen taking the Young Player of the Year award.

Tom Cairney's goal against Everton in March being voted goal of the season.

For the 2009–10 season Hull used the most common black and amber stripes as their home kit. They used a blue coloured shirt as their away shirt. The goalkeeper kit was green. Hull's kit was produced by Umbro and all the shirts had totesport.com printed on the front as the sponsor.

Hull's preseason training took the tigers back to Bormio, Italy once more this time just for five days. Boaz Myhill spoke out saying it was hard work but essential. Injured Ian Ashbee was present in Bormio after he had a knee brace fitted and he was working to "Get the strength back in his leg". On day five in Bormio the tigers training include a 16 km bike ride. On the final day the team took part in a bike ride and further training along with massages with light training.


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