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So it was really encouraging to see January signing Elias Melkersen doing exactly that to get on the end of Sylvester Jasper’s cross to put us ahead at Fir Park in the 2-1 victory over Motherwell in the Scottish Cup quarter-final. The 19-year-old was making his full debut and immediately endeared himself to the Hibs support.
The Tynecastle club hold a 13-point gap in third place in this season’s cinch Premiership and seem almost assured of finishing the campaign as best-of-the-rest.
Agreeing with Mark Twain’s assertion that while facts are stubborn things, statistics are pliable, Hibs manager Shaun Maloney has refused to be held hostage by basic figures.
Capital bosses Robbie Neilson and Shaun Maloney have expressed their disappointment that Scotland counterpart Steve Clarke chose not to reward their in-form defenders with a space in his squad for the upcoming friendlies.
The 19-year-old was handed his first start in the Easter Road side’s 2-1 Scottish Cup quarter-final victory over Motherwell, scoring after 15 minutes and again on 37 minutes as he impressed in just his third appearances for the club.
Describing the forthcoming Edinburgh derby at the national stadium as a “brilliant draw”, the Easter Road boss continued: “It’s going to be a fantastic match. Both semis are really good, two big derbies.
Fulham youngster Sylvester Jasper could soon become a permanent Hibernian player, with manager Shaun Maloney suggesting that talks could soon begin to turn his loan move into a full-time deal.
Shaun Maloney has challenged teenage striker Elias Melkersen to build on last weekend’s exploits against Motherwell by helping fire Hibernian into Europe.