Geelong is in the box seat to land young Giant Jacob Hopper.

3AW newsbreaker Mitch Cleary has told Sportsday Hopper’s brother lives near Geelong, and they both love surfing.

“Geelong’s looking for another inside midfield bull and they believe he’s gettable,” Mitch said.

Now in his second year, Hopper has played 16 games since being drafted with pick 7 in 2015.

Mitch said Hopper would be a replacement for Steven Motlop, who is as good as gone.

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