By Pa Reporter Blackburn have told Hull they have no intention of selling striker Jordan Rhodes after rejecting two offers from the Premier League club. The Tigers' initial bid, believed to be around £8million, for Scotland international Rhodes was instantly turned down on Thursday and their follow-up enquiry has also met a dead end. And Rovers released a statement on their official website on Saturday morning which read: 'We have recently received two official bids for the services of Jordan Rhodes from Hull City FC, both have been respectfully and categorically rejected. Transfer: Jordan Rhodes has been the subject of two separate bids from Premier League side Hull City
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Blackburn say striker Jordan Rhodes is not for sale
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Hull City have two bids for him rejected
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Steve Bruce keen to replace Shane Long, who moved to Southampton
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Gary Bowyer sees Rhodes as key to winning promotion to Premier League
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