Eldin Jakupovic is in new contract talks with Hull City.
The Hull Daily Mail says although the Swiss-Bosnian is in the final weeks of a two-year deal signed upon his arrival in July 2012, talks have opened over an extension.
The form showed during a loan spell at Leyton Orient and on his Premier League debut in a 3-1 defeat at Manchester United this month has convinced manager Steve Bruce that Jakupovic is worthy of another year.
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