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Kevin Nisbet

Ryan Porteous earned his second Scotland cap in the 3-0 win over Cyprus. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Why ex-Hibs ace Porteous could become Scotland mainstay

Kevin Nisbet was left out of the Scotland squad earlier this week.
Kevin Nisbet was left out of the Scotland squad earlier this week.

'We got an email': Hibs' Nisbet was on Scotland radar - but plans changed

Hibs host Rangers at Easter Road in a Scottish Premiership fixture on Wednesday night. (Photo by Ewan Bootman / SNS Group)
Hibs host Rangers at Easter Road in a Scottish Premiership fixture on Wednesday night. (Photo by Ewan Bootman / SNS Group)

Is Hibs v Rangers on TV? Kick-off time, how to watch, referee and VAR official

Will Fish admits he has big shoes to fill in replacing Ryan Porteous in the Hibs defence. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)
Will Fish admits he has big shoes to fill in replacing Ryan Porteous in the Hibs defence. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Will Fish on finding form at Hibs, replacing Porteous, and his debut disaster

Mykola Kuharevich is closing in on a return from injury.  (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Mykola Kuharevich is closing in on a return from injury.  (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Hibs in huge injury boost ahead of run-in for European spot

Hibs midfielder Josh Campbell has signed a new contract. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)
Hibs midfielder Josh Campbell has signed a new contract. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Josh Campbell urged to pursue Scotland call-up after signing new Hibs contract

Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet with his cinch Premiership Player of the Month award.
Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet with his cinch Premiership Player of the Month award.

Hibs star becomes first non-Celtic or Rangers player to win award this season

Morelos celebrates scoring at Tynecastle in typical Alfredo fashion - with a typical response from the home stands.
Morelos celebrates scoring at Tynecastle in typical Alfredo fashion - with a typical response from the home stands.

Aidan Smith: McCann has called out Morelos but did something similar

Hibs players celebrate Elie Youan's goal in a crucial 1-0 win over St Mirren.
Hibs players celebrate Elie Youan's goal in a crucial 1-0 win over St Mirren.

Youan's magic gave Hibs crucial win - but new signing really catches the eye

Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet received treatment for a hamstring issue during the match against Ross County.
Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet received treatment for a hamstring issue during the match against Ross County.

Hibs get major boost as Nisbet injury update given on hamstring issue

Hibs' Kevin Nisbet went off with a hamstring injury during the 1-1 draw at Ross County.
Hibs' Kevin Nisbet went off with a hamstring injury during the 1-1 draw at Ross County.

Hibs face anxious wait to discover extent of Nisbet injury after feeling 'pinch'

Ross County levelled through Yan Dhanda's corner, despite Hibs' best protestations.
Ross County levelled through Yan Dhanda's corner, despite Hibs' best protestations.

Hibs let lead slip at County but neither team will view draw as negative result

New Hibs signing Matthew Hoppe is an American internationalist.
New Hibs signing Matthew Hoppe is an American internationalist.

Hibs sign US forward Hoppe during Ross County match

Swindon Town have rejected an opening offer from Hibs for midfielder Jonny Williams. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)
Swindon Town have rejected an opening offer from Hibs for midfielder Jonny Williams. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

Hibs consider second Jonny Williams bid after offer rejected by Swindon

Elie Youan was on the scoresheet in Hibs' impressive 6-0 win over Aberdeen. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Elie Youan was on the scoresheet in Hibs' impressive 6-0 win over Aberdeen. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Youan personifies Hibs - the impressive assist stat & Nisbet interest

Hibs' Kevin Nisbet has suitors in England.
Hibs' Kevin Nisbet has suitors in England.

What to expect from Hibs on deadline day - Nisbet, Williams, defender

Wales midfielder Jonny Williams is currently at Swindon Town.
Wales midfielder Jonny Williams is currently at Swindon Town.

Hibs weigh up move for Swindon and Wales midfielder Williams

Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet has scored eight goals in his past eight matches.
Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet has scored eight goals in his past eight matches.

Hibs reject bid from Wigan Athletic for Nisbet as Maloney eyes reunion

Jim Goodwin walks out Easter Road after he is sacked as Aberdeen manager.
Jim Goodwin walks out Easter Road after he is sacked as Aberdeen manager.

Hibs Aberdeen reaction: Goodwin empathy, Dons players, signings, Nisbet ambition

Hibs boss Lee Johnson hailed an "outstanding" team performance. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)
Hibs boss Lee Johnson hailed an "outstanding" team performance. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Hibs boss Johnson answers Nisbet transfer question & names 'perfect player'

Hibs' Kevin Nisbet arrives at Glasgow Airport after a proposed move to Millwall broke down.
Hibs' Kevin Nisbet arrives at Glasgow Airport after a proposed move to Millwall broke down.

Nisbet's Hibs future still unclear as interest remains in Scotland striker

Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet has decided against a move to Millwall.
Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet has decided against a move to Millwall.

Nisbet's agents release statement explaining why Millwall move didn't happen

Ryan Porteous and Kevin Nisbet are set to leave Hibs for the English Championship. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Ryan Porteous and Kevin Nisbet are set to leave Hibs for the English Championship. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Lee Johnson rues ‘big loss’ as Ryan Porteous and Kevin Nisbet near Hibs exits

Hibs manager Lee Johnson will want urgent reinforcements to his squad for the second half of the season.
Hibs manager Lee Johnson will want urgent reinforcements to his squad for the second half of the season.

Hibs' season rests on watershed week for all at the club

Hibs defender Rocky Bushiri goes down injured during the Scottish Cup fourth round defeat to Hearts on Sunday. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Hibs defender Rocky Bushiri goes down injured during the Scottish Cup fourth round defeat to Hearts on Sunday. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Rocky Bushiri injury complicates Hibs transfer plans

Kevin Nisbet may have played his last game for Hibs as the club weigh up an improved transfer offer from Millwall. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Kevin Nisbet may have played his last game for Hibs as the club weigh up an improved transfer offer from Millwall. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Kevin Nisbet edges closer to Hibs departure as Millwall submit improved offer

Giorgos Giakoumakis is set for a move to MLS.  (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Giorgos Giakoumakis is set for a move to MLS.  (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Celtic transfers: One striker in with fee agreed, one striker out

Millwall are keen on signing Kevin Nisbet from Hibs and have tabled a £1million bid.
Millwall are keen on signing Kevin Nisbet from Hibs and have tabled a £1million bid.

Hibs reject Millwall bid for Nisbet after Lions fall well short of valuation

Toby Sibbick lifts the ball over Hibs goalkeeper David Marshall to make it 3-0 to Hearts against Hibs.
Toby Sibbick lifts the ball over Hibs goalkeeper David Marshall to make it 3-0 to Hearts against Hibs.

Jubilant Sibbick relives his first Hearts goal and has message for Hibs fans

Hearts' Lawrence Shankland scores to make it 2-0 with an excellent strike.
Hearts' Lawrence Shankland scores to make it 2-0 with an excellent strike.

Hibs v Hearts was more than just derby - it encapsulated where each club is

25/04/04 SPL
HEARTS V CELTIC
TYNECASTLE PARK - EDINBURGH.
Celtic assistant managerJohn Robertson (left) tells Celtic youngster Aiden McGeady (centre) to salute the fans after he scored on his debut.
25/04/04 SPL
HEARTS V CELTIC
TYNECASTLE PARK - EDINBURGH.
Celtic assistant managerJohn Robertson (left) tells Celtic youngster Aiden McGeady (centre) to salute the fans after he scored on his debut.

'Shocked': Hearts v Celtic match that was pivotal to Hibs McGeady's career

Hearts boss Robbie Neilson will sit in the stands for the Edinburgh derby at Easter Road.  (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)
Hearts boss Robbie Neilson will sit in the stands for the Edinburgh derby at Easter Road.  (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

How touchline ban effects Neilson as Hearts star could miss derby

Lawrence Shankland and Kevin Nisbet will lead the line for Hearts and Hibs in the Edinburgh derby on Sunday.
Lawrence Shankland and Kevin Nisbet will lead the line for Hearts and Hibs in the Edinburgh derby on Sunday.

Shankland v Nisbet: The Hearts-Hibs striker debate which is great news Scotland

Hibs' Kevin Nisbet has been in excellent form since returning from injury.  (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Hibs' Kevin Nisbet has been in excellent form since returning from injury.  (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Rangers tipped to consider move for Kevin Nisbet or Lawrence Shankland

Yutaro Oda replaces Robert Snodgrass to make his Hearts debut after the home fans alerted him to the fact he was being summoned to the bench. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Yutaro Oda replaces Robert Snodgrass to make his Hearts debut after the home fans alerted him to the fact he was being summoned to the bench. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Hearts reaction: Michael Beale chant, debutant's comedy moment, derby up next

Oh Hyeon-Gyu is a reported target for Celtic. (Photo by Han Myung-Gu/Getty Images)
Oh Hyeon-Gyu is a reported target for Celtic. (Photo by Han Myung-Gu/Getty Images)

Celtic step up striker chase with 'improved offer'

Ange Postecoglou wraps up at training on Tuesday as Celtic prepare for the visit of St Mirren. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Ange Postecoglou wraps up at training on Tuesday as Celtic prepare for the visit of St Mirren. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Celtic transfer plans in place as Postecoglou addresses arrivals and departures

Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet is reportedly back on Celtic's transfer radar. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet is reportedly back on Celtic's transfer radar. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Celtic 'reignite' Nisbet interest but Hibs striker unlikely to depart in January

Kevin Nisbet scores an injury-time equaliser for Hibs in the 2-2 draw with Dundee United at Easter Road. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Kevin Nisbet scores an injury-time equaliser for Hibs in the 2-2 draw with Dundee United at Easter Road. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Hibs can count lucky stars they have player who 'can score in every game'

Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet kept up his recent form with two goals against Dundee United.
Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet kept up his recent form with two goals against Dundee United.

Nisbet doesn't want to let contract talks get in way of red-hot Hibs form

Dundee United striker Steven Fletcher leaves the pitch after being given a round of applause by Hibs supporters. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Dundee United striker Steven Fletcher leaves the pitch after being given a round of applause by Hibs supporters. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Hibs reaction: Nisbet v Shankland, Easter Road adulation for United player

Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet celebrates after scoring to make it 1-1 against Dundee United. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet celebrates after scoring to make it 1-1 against Dundee United. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Kevin Nisbet helps Hibs paper over cracks as United deprived of deserved victory

Kevin Nisbet scores an injury-time equaliser for Hibs in the 2-2 draw with Dundee United at Easter Road. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)
Kevin Nisbet scores an injury-time equaliser for Hibs in the 2-2 draw with Dundee United at Easter Road. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

'He's massive' - Hibs manager hails Nisbet and addresses 'negative' atmosphere

Hibs striker Mykola Kukharevych will be sidelined for a number of weeks by a knee injury.
Hibs striker Mykola Kukharevych will be sidelined for a number of weeks by a knee injury.

Hibs' worst fears over Kukharevych allayed but striker still out for weeks

Hibs centre-back Ryan Porteous is set to leave the club this month.  (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)
Hibs centre-back Ryan Porteous is set to leave the club this month.  (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Why Hibs' Porteous needs to ignore English Championship

Hibs' Aiden McGeady made a big impression in the 3-2 win over Motherwell.
Hibs' Aiden McGeady made a big impression in the 3-2 win over Motherwell.

McGeady opens up on injury hell and says he contemplated retirement

Kevin Nisbet netted three goals in Hibs' victory over Motherwell at Fir Park.
Kevin Nisbet netted three goals in Hibs' victory over Motherwell at Fir Park.

Hibs reaction: Value of Nisbet, 'caught up' Bojang comment, evergreen McGeady

Hibs recorded a big win at Motherwell, with Kevin Nisbet scoring a hat-trick.
Hibs recorded a big win at Motherwell, with Kevin Nisbet scoring a hat-trick.

How Hibs backed up their pre-match talk as duo take them to new level

Hibs manager Lee Johnson celebrates at full time after the 3-2 win against Motherwell.
Hibs manager Lee Johnson celebrates at full time after the 3-2 win against Motherwell.

Johnson revels in Hibs' win as boss says club can still have successful season

Kevin Nisbet during a Hibs press conference at HTC, Tranent , on Friday.
Kevin Nisbet during a Hibs press conference at HTC, Tranent , on Friday.

Nisbet: Hibs just can't keep changing managers - 'players are behind the gaffer'

Speculation will surround Rangers star Ryan Kent and Celtic ace Josip Juranovic in January. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
Speculation will surround Rangers star Ryan Kent and Celtic ace Josip Juranovic in January. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

The 15 Scottish football stars who will dominate the January transfer window

Aaron Mooy celebrates after putting Celtic 3-0 against Hibs at Easter Road.  (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)
Aaron Mooy celebrates after putting Celtic 3-0 against Hibs at Easter Road.  (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Celtic send Rangers warning with dominant Hibs showing as Mooy opens account

Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet injured his cruciate ligament in a tackle from Carl Starfelt during Celtic's last trip to Easter Road on February 27. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)
Hibs striker Kevin Nisbet injured his cruciate ligament in a tackle from Carl Starfelt during Celtic's last trip to Easter Road on February 27. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Starfelt on Nisbet tackle accusations - 'I cannot see how you can say that'

Kyle Magennis celebrates with Hibs team-mate Elie Youan after netting the third goal in the 4-0 win over Livingston. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)
Kyle Magennis celebrates with Hibs team-mate Elie Youan after netting the third goal in the 4-0 win over Livingston. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

The Hibs star who really 'deserved man of the match' against Livingston

Livingston's Jason Holt (centre) exchanges words with Hibs Ryan Porteous after being sent off at Easter Road.
Livingston's Jason Holt (centre) exchanges words with Hibs Ryan Porteous after being sent off at Easter Road.

Hibs reaction: Incredible red card to points ratio stat, the unsung hero

Kyle Magennis (centre) celebrates after putting Hibs 3-0 ahead over Livingston at Easter Road. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)
Kyle Magennis (centre) celebrates after putting Hibs 3-0 ahead over Livingston at Easter Road. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Hibs relieved after Livingston win as Johnson prepares for 'ins and outs'

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