Phil Brown officially parted with the club on the 7th of June, and temporary coach for the end of the season Iain Dowie has been informed he won't be getting the job.
With the City squad reporting back for pre-season training next week the club have set a deadline of this Friday to appoint a new manager, according to today's Hull Daily Mail.
They say Tony Mowbray and Gary Speed are in the frame, while Dave Jones and Paul Hart look less likely to get the job.
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