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Hull City v Swansea City

Hull City striker Abel Hernandez has overcome groin strain and could start but defenders Curtis Davies (hamstring) and Harry Maguire (hip) will be absent.

Ahmed Elmohamady (Egypt) and Dieumerci Mbokani (DR Congo) are on African Cup of Nations duty.

New Swansea boss Paul Clement may start Leroy Fer, Modou Barrow, Nathan Dyer and Borja Baston.

Jordi Amat is back after suspension but Jefferson Montero remains sidelined (hamstring).

Manager quotes:

Hull's new head coach Marco Silva ahead of his first game in charge: "First of all, I have confidence in our players, but it's clear we need to improve our roster.