Alex Gogic admits he was sorely tempted to return home to Cyprus in the summer as he weighed up offers from across Europe. But after a Nations League trip to Northern Ireland with the Cypriot national team in June he saw the clearest sign yet that he now belongs in Scotland with St Mirren.
A Buddies fan stood with a hand-scrawled note urging the midfielder, who had spent the second half of last season on loan from Hibs, to sign on again at Saints.
Two months on and the 28-year-old has done just that after snubbing offers from Romania, Bulgaria and the land of his birth to pen a two-year deal in Paisley.
Now the former Hibs and Hamilton Accies ace is desperate to get back to work after missing the first four league games of the season.
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