Hibs have been drawn into Betfred Cup Group C with the matches scheduled to take place during mid to late July.
Paul Heckingbottom’s side will play second seeds Alloa Athletic, with three further games against unseeded sides Stirling Albion, Arbroath and Elgin City.
The first round of matches in the competition are scheduled to take place on the weekend of Saturday 13 July and the last round of games to take place on the weekend of Saturday 27 July.
Fixture details will be announced in due course.
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
