Tag: John McGinn
Scotland squad named for crucial upcoming UEFA Nations League double-header
Scotland manager Alex McLeish has named his squad for the crucial upcoming UEFA Nations League double-header, as his side looks to secure a playoff place for UEFA Euro 2020.No Edinburgh based players have been...
‘Super’ John McGinn wins Sky Bet Championship Goal of the Month for September
Former Hibs' star 'Super' John McGinn is the Sky Bet Championship Goal of the Month winner for September.His tremendous left foot volley in front of the Holt End against Sheffield Wednesday received 54 per cent...
‘Super’ John McGinn had an eventful career at Hibs
After a summer of speculation, 'Super' John McGinn finally left Hibs and moved to Aston Villa for an undisclosed fee and the Edinburgh Reporter looks back at his short but impressive and eventful career at Easter...
Hibs sign eight players during summer transfer window
Hibs signed eight players in the summer transfer window, with ten players departing the club.Neil Lennon sought to strengthen his side in the summer and brought in six senior internationals, with caps for Australia, the...
Fantastic Aston Villa debut for John McGinn
Former Hibs' star John McGinn produced a five star performance to help Aston Villa to their second successive victory in the English Championship on Saturday.McGinn signed for Villa last Wednesday and was immediately selected...
Messages of support pour in for ‘Super’ John McGinn
Tributes and messages of support have been pouring in for former Hibs' star John McGinn who yesterday joined English Championship side Aston Villa for an undisclosed fee, penning a four-year deal.
The 23-year-old Scotland international was enjoying...
John McGinn joins Aston Villa for undisclosed fee
After a day of speculation and rumour, John McGinn has left Hibs and joined English Championship side Aston Villa.The 23-year-old midfielder, who has been capped nine times by Scotland, joined the Birmingham club for an undisclosed...
Lennon believes that losing McGinn would leave a ‘huge void’
John McGinn was substituted near the end of yesterday's victory over Motherwell and left the field to a wonderful standing ovation from the Hibs' fans.With the English transfer window due to close on Thursday,...
Hibs European campaign marches on with brave draw in Greece
Hibs' Europa League campaign continues after a nerve racking 95 minutes in Greece tonight.After an impressive first half, Hibs went into the break with a deserved 1-0 lead thanks to a superb goal from...
Neil Lennon reveals that John McGinn missed European game due to injury
Hibs’ fans assumed that John McGinn’s omission from the squad last night meant that he was poised to sign for Celtic however that is not the case.Celtic upped their initial bid to £1.75m...
John McGinn concentrating on Hibs’ European campaign
Despite continually being linked with moves away from Easter Road, John McGinn says he is concentrating on putting in maximum effort ahead of Hibs' European campaign.The midfielder has, along with team mate Lewis Stevenson,...
Three Hibs’ players start for Scotland against Peru
Three members of Hibs' 2016 Scottish Cup winning team started for Scotland in last night's 2-0 defeat to World Cup bound Peru in Lima.Lewis Stevenson (pictured above)and Dylan McGeouch both made their full international debuts whilst...
John McGinn insists that it would take ‘something special’ for him to leave Hibs
Hibs' midfielder John McGinn insists that it will take 'something special' for him to leave the club in the summer.The Scotland international has one year left on his contract and most supporters expect the...
Neil Lennon says that refereeing inconsistencies ‘bug’ him following game changing decisions
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon says that refereeing inconsistencies are 'bugging' him after being on the wrong end of some game changing decisions and seeing international midfielder John McGinn subjected to some coarse treatment...
Scotland call up for Hibs’ midfielder Dylan McGeouch
Hibs' midfielder Dylan McGeouch has been selected for the Scotland squad ahead of the upcoming friendly match with Costa Rica.McGeouch who was the sponsor's man of the match in Hibs' derby victory over Hearts on...
John McGinn believes that Hibs proved what the ‘natural order’ is
Hibs' international midfielder 'Super' John McGinn didn't hold back with his comments after Friday's derby victory at Easter Road.All week the talk had been of Craig Levein's statement about the 'natural order' of Edinburgh derbies...
John McGinn looking to close the gap on Aberdeen and boost European hopes
John McGinn is looking forward to the chance of making up some ground on second-place Aberdeen in the Ladbrokes Premiership at Easter Road this afternoon and strengthen the club's chances of European football next season.Hibs have won...
John McGinn named ‘Man of the Match’ in Scotland’s defeat to Holland
Hibs' midfielder John McGinn was named man of the match in Scotland’s friendly defeat against Holland at Pittodrie last night.McGinn was up against Liverpool’s Georginio Wijnaldum, Roma’s Kevin Strootman and Daley Blind of Manchester...
John McGinn believes that Hibs should have won by more than one goal
Midfielder John McGinn believes that Hibs should have won yesterday's game against Motherwell by more than the one goal after once again dominating for long periods.Martin Boyle scored in the 27th minute after latching...
John McGinn disappointed with ‘only’ getting a draw at Celtic Park
Hibs midfielder John McGinn was disappointed to leave Celtic Park with only a point after his two goals looked to have ended the Hoops unbeaten domestic record yesterday.Only a late Callum McGregor strike saved...
Steven Whittaker recalled to Scotland squad for World Cup Qualifying double-header
Gordon Strachan has named his Scotland squad for the vital FIFA World Cup Qualifying double-header against Lithuania and Malta.Steven Whittaker has been recalled to the squad and will join team mate John McGinn and...
John McGinn happy with Hibs’ strength in depth but wants to see Stokes return
Hibs' midfielder John McGinn is happy with Neil Lennon's transfer dealings during the summer break and believes that the squad has strength in depth ahead of the forthcoming league campaign.Danny Swanson, Simon Murray, Steven...
Hibs hit Arbroath for six at Easter Road
Hibs all but secured qualification from the group stages of the Betfred League Cup with an emphatic 6-1 victory over Arbroath at Easter Road tonight.In truth the scoreline flattered the visitors as Hibs produced...
‘Super’ John McGinn named PFA Scotland Championship Player of the Year.
'Super' John McGinn has been named as the PFA Scotland Championship Player of the Year.The 22-year-old Scotland international landed the accolade ahead of team-mate Jason Cummings, Queen of the South forward Stephen Dobbie and...
Four Hibs’ players named in the PFA Ladbrokes Championship Team of the Year
Four Hibs' players, Darren McGregor, Lewis Stevenson, John McGinn and Jason Cummings have been named in the PFA Ladbrokes Championship Team of the Year.McGregor has been at the heart of the Hibs' defence which...
John McGinn happy with his goal but aggrieved at penalty decision
Hibs' midfielder John McGinn was delighted to open the scoring against Dunfermline yesterday with a superb 35-yard strike but he was aggrieved that the Pars were awarded a 'debatable' penalty decision in the second...
Neil Lennon insists that no complacency has set in amongst players
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon insists that no complacency has set in amongst his players as they sit ten points clear at the top of the Championship although he did concede that Saturday's victory...
John McGinn looking forward to Hibs return after international break
Hibs' midfielder is looking forward to Wednesday night's game against promotion rivals Morton at Easter Road after returning from international duty with Scotland.A victory would all but ensure a return to the top flight...
Neil Lennon admits title in Hibs own hands after Falkirk win
Hibs' Head Coach Neil Lennon has admitted that Hibs' title hopes are now in their own hands after yesterday's victory over second placed Falkirk, coupled with Morton's defeat to Dunfermline.Over 16,000 fans watch a...
Next two games are massive says Hibs’ defender Jordon Forster
Hibs' defender Jordon Forster insists that the next two game are massive for the club particularly after dropping points at home to Dumbarton last weekend.He also stressed the importance of preparing properly for the...
