Silva leaves as Hull City head coach

Hull City manager Marco Silva

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Portuguese resigns after four-and-a-half months at the KCOM Stadium ended in relegation

Marco Silva has decided to leave Hull City after four-and-a-half months as the club's head coach.

The 39-year-old Portuguese has chosen to further his career elsewhere, the club said, while assistant head coach Joao Pedro Sousa, first team coach Goncalo Pedro and goalkeeping coach Hugo Oliveira will also leave.

Despite suffering relegation at the KCOM Stadium, Silva impressed during his time at Hull, lifting the Tigers from 20th to 18th with 21 points from 18 matches.

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