The 2016–17 season was Hull City's first season back in the Premier League following their promotion via the 2016 Football League play-offs in the previous season in their 113th year in existence. Alo
Hull players huddle before Leicester City at home, 2016
Mike Phelan was appointed caretaker manager in July, won Premier League Manager of the Month for August and became permanent head coach in October.
Harry Maguire and Curtis Davies mark Everton's Romelu Lukaku, in Phelan's final home match as Hull boss, being fired in January 2017.
Marco Silva was appointed as Phelan's replacement, two days after his predecessor's departure.
Harry Maguire
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Harry Jacob Maguire is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team.
Maguire with England in 2023
Maguire following Hull City's victory in the 2016 Championship play-off final
Maguire (third from the left) in August 2017 with Leicester City
Maguire playing for Manchester United in 2021