May 15, 2026

Everest Men's Performance of the Week: Hull City AFC

(Nominations each week include Premier League, EFL Championship, EFL League One, EFL League Two fixtures)

The League Managers Association’s panel, comprising of LMA Chairman Martin O’Neill OBE, Jess Creighton, Les Ferdinand MBE, Sir Alex Ferguson CBE, Barry Fry, Chris Hughton, Mick McCarthy, Stuart Pearce MBE, Clare Tomlinson, Carla Ward, and Rachel Yankey OBE has determined that the Everest Men’s Performance of the Week Award should go to Hull City AFC for their performance against Millwall on Monday 11th May.

Sergej Jakirović will receive the Everest Men’s Performance of the Week trophy.

Match Report

A perfect away performance from Hull City helped book their place in the Sky Bet Championship Play-Off Final with a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Millwall at The Den.

The teams went into tonight’s semi-final locked together after a stalemate 0-0 draw at MKM Stadium on Friday evening, and it would remain that way after 45 minutes on the night.

However, Sergej Jakirović had a plan to break through the resolute Millwall backline and his substitutes Mohamed Belloumi and Joe Gelhardt had the desired effect as the pair climbed off the bench to heroically score two priceless goals which would send City to Wembley.

Read more here: https://www.wearehullcity.co.uk/news/2026/may/11/millwall-0-2-hull-city/

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