Hull City manager Sergej Jakirovic has called for calm and discipline within his squad after the club secured back-to-back victories in the Premier League, the latest coming in a 1-0 win away at Coventry City.
The result marks a promising start for Hull following their return to English football's top flight, with the Tigers now having claimed maximum points from their opening two fixtures of the campaign. Despite the encouraging form, Jakirovic was quick to temper any excitement, urging his players to remain modest and avoid getting carried away by the early success.
Speaking after the narrow win over Coventry, the Hull boss stressed the importance of humility as the team navigates the challenges of life back among the Premier League's elite. His comments reflect a cautious approach to managing expectations, particularly given the well-documented difficulties that newly promoted clubs often face when adjusting to the demands of the division.
The single goal proved decisive at Coventry, giving Hull City a hard-fought three points on the road. While specific details of the match action were limited, the result itself speaks to a Hull side that has begun life in the Premier League with genuine momentum, defying some of the pre-season doubts that surrounded their prospects following promotion.
Jakirovic's emphasis on staying