HULL boss Sergej Jakirovic will reportedly be BARRED from entering the pitch – even for a lap of honour.
On Saturday, the Tigers could reach the play-off spots.
But it is understood that under rules, the Bosnian manager’s one-match ban will stop him from completing a lap of appreciation.
Sergej Jakirovic will serve a one-match touchline ban Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
The Bosnian manager will be unable to enter the pitch for a lap of honour. Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
It is said that the club asked for the league’s permission but that has been denied.
Jakirovic, 49, will serve the touchline ban after he was sent off in Hull’s 2-2 draw at relegated Leicester City.
The boss lashed out after the Foxes were awarded a penalty in the 52nd minute that put the hosts ahead.
Fortunately for Hull, Oli McBurnie recovered one just over ten minutes later to leave the King Power Stadium with a point.
The manager – who was handed a £2,000 fine – accepted the charge of misconduct from .
One outraged fan wrote on X: “Let him fly round on a jet pack? Someone give him a piggy back, carry him round sat up on a stretcher? What a daft vindictive rule.”
Hull host City as they look to jump into sixth place in the final game of the season.
Hull’s loss at Charlton left them still searching for a first win since before the international break Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
They must see off the Canaries and pray can clip Wrexham’s wings if they want the last play-off spot.
Hull’s miserable run stretched to six games as Saturday’s 2-1 defeat at left them still searching for a first win since before the March international break.
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