Przemyslaw Placheta and Jacob Sorensen are in action for the club’s under-21s against Wolves tonight, as the former looks to regain match fitness as he returns from long-term injury.
Hanley is currently having a back issue monitored after sustaining the injury in Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Bristol Rovers, but Wagner says he’ll be in action within two weeks.
New Hull signing Fabio Carvalho starts for the hosts having completed a loan move until the end of the season earlier this week.
Hull City: Alssop, Coyle (C), Greaves, Jones, Tufan, Morton, Slater, Jacob, Twine, Connolly, Carvalho. SUBS: Ingram (GK), McLoughlin, Docherty, Sharp, Vaughan, Lokilo, Furlong, Smith, Sellars-Fleming.
Rosenior may take the opportunity to hand a full debut to Billy Sharp after he made his first Hull appearance from the substitutes’ bench in the FA Cup, while Liverpool loanee Fabio Carvalho is in contention to make his first appearance for the Tigers.
Tyler Morton and Ozan Tufan should also return to the fold after being partially rested last time out, but Jadon Philogene and Liam Delay are both sidelined through injury.
Jean Michael Seri and Adama Traore are also absent due to representing their nations at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Although Wagner used a back five in the last Championship game against Southampton, the Norwich boss will likely revert to a four here.
Josh Sargent should come back into the attack with Hwang Ui-jo having been recalled by Nottingham Forest.
In an attacking move, the United States international may feature on the right, with Adam Idah playing down the centre, while Sam McCallum may return at left-back.
