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The Polish stopper has seen in very close quarters the exciting blend of talent and determination which courses through Melkersen since the Norwegian teenager signed for Hibs in January from Bodo/Glimt.
The Norwegian struck twice in the first half after Bevis Mugabi was shown a straight red card for the hosts inside 60 seconds.
First starts for your new club do not come much better than this. Young Elias Melkersen will not forget this afternoon in Motherwell in a hurry, the 19-year-old Norwegian scoring twice to send Hibs into the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup.
Hibernian manager Shaun Maloney does not expect his injury crisis to ease in time for next weekend’s Scottish Cup quarter-final at Motherwell.
The hosts looked lively at times but despite efforts from Chris Cadden, Christian Doidge, Sylvester Jasper, and Elias Melkersen they were unable to breach Zander Clark’s goal. The visitors struggled too, with no shots on target and only a handful of speculative efforts.
Hibernian climbed up to fourth in the cinch Premiership despite being held to another frustrating 0-0 draw by St Johnstone in front of a bumper Easter Road crowd.
Hibs manager Shaun Maloney has urged injured striker Kevin Nisbet to throw everything into coming back as an even better player.
Illness, injuries, and suspension means manager Shaun Maloney will have to ask a lot of his remaining players, while crossing his fingers that there are no further casualties.