TransferBundesligaUnverified source· 1 Sept 2026
Ansah leaves Union Berlin, signs five-year deal with Hull City
Union Berlin's young forward Ilyas Ansah has completed a permanent move to Hull City, the club confirmed.
Ilyas Ansah
player
Player
Ilyas Ansah
Position
Striker
From
Union Berlin
To
Hull City
Contract
Five-year deal
What happened. Ilyas Ansah has left Union Berlin to join Hull City, signing a five-year contract and linking up with the Tigers immediately.
- Ansah joined Union from Paderborn last summer.
- He made 37 appearances in all competitions, scoring five goals.
- He is the third big name to leave Union this summer.
“I thank Union, the management, and especially the fans for an incredible year.”
— Ilyas Ansah
Ansah's departure follows the exits of Doekhi and Leite, as Union rebuilds for the new season.
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