Having just been promoted to the Premier League, Hull City is working to strengthen its defense and has set its sights on Axel Tuanzebe.
According to The Telegraph, the club has officially begun talks with Burnley to secure the services of the 28-year-old defender, who has been identified as a top priority to ensure the team remains in the top flight next season.
The solid Congolese international is coming off a stellar run, marked by impressive performances with the DRC Leopards, particularly in the World Cup round of 32 against England.
Negotiations are now underway between the various parties to finalize a transfer that looks set to be one of the Tigers biggest signings of the summer.