Evian defensive midfielder Eric Tie Bi is on the verge of joining Hull City.

The 23-year old Ivorian has been with the Tigers during pre-season and has impressed in tour matches in Germany.

Steve Bruce will reportedly spend £1.6million on Tie Bi as the Tigers prepare for life back in the Premier League.

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