Newell: Sacked Hibs boss Gray a 'living legend' who advanced the club
Hibernian captain Joe Newell has defended former head coach David Gray following his dismissal, saying his replacement still has time to succeed this season.
Hibernian captain Joe Newell has spoken out in defence of David Gray after the club's head coach was sacked, describing him as a "living legend" who advanced the Edinburgh side during his time in charge.
According to BBC Sport, Newell said Gray could be proud of his record at Hibernian, praising the progress made under his leadership before his departure.
Newell also expressed confidence in Gray's successor, saying the new head coach still has plenty of time to deliver success for Hibernian this season.
Further details on the circumstances of Gray's departure and the identity of his replacement were not specified in the report.
Sources
- 'Living legend' Gray advanced Hibs, says Newell — BBC Sport
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