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The National (Scotland)
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Iain Collin

Lee Johnson says Kevin Nisbet may not fully recover until 2023

Kevin Nisbet in Scotland training

Scotland internationalist Kevin Nisbet is firmly on the comeback trail - but Hibernian manager Lee Johnson has warned the striker will not be back to his best until well into next year.

Nisbet suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) following a challenge from behind from Celtic’s Carl Starfelt in February but could be back training with the Hibs first team inside the next month.

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