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Silva: Hull need fans’ backing
- Updated: January 7, 2017
Hull head coach Marco Silva has called on the club’s stay-away fans to get behind their team after marking his first game in charge with a 2-0 FA Cup win against Swansea.
Silva, appointed as Mike Phelan’s successor on Thursday, saw goals from Abel Hernandez and local boy Josh Tymon secure the club’s first win in all competitions since November 6.
A crowd of only 6,608 witnessed the tie at the KCOM Stadium due to a boycott by Hull fans in protest against the club’s owners.
“It’s important for me that our fans believe in our team because we need help,” said the former Sporting Lisbon and Olympiakos coach.
“We need the …
