The Birmingham Mail report that the Tigers have offered 6 million pounds for the 26-year-old Gortnahoe native- while they've also had a bid accepted for Everton striker Nikica Jelavic.
The news that Steve Bruce is hoping to recruit a new strike force will put it up to the Hull forwards this afternoon as they host Chelsea at 12:45 in the Premier League.
At 3 o' clock; Cardiff City host West Ham, Norwich City are away to Everton, Fulham are at home to fellow strugglers Sunderland, West Brom are at Southampton and Tottenham welcome Crystal Palace to White Hart Lane.
The late kick-off is at Old Trafford as Manchester United will be looking to stop the rot.
David Moyes' side are looking to end of three consecutive defeats as they play host to the same Swansea side that dumped them out of the FA Cup last weekend.
Kick-off is at half-five.
