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Mya Bollan

Nohan Kenneh in Hibs transfer admission as Easter Road recruit eyes up Rangers and Celtic in European dream

Lee Johnson has made a number of signings this summer as he bolsters his Hibs side ahead of the 2022/23 campaign.

The Easter Road outfit had a disappointing season last time out but with new arrivals, including Nohan Kenneh, they are hoping to come back bigger and better for the upcoming campaign. And the ex-Leeds teen has now revealed the reason behind his move north of the border.

The 19-year-old penned a three year deal, joining Lee Johnson 's Hibs side on July 1 following the expiry of his contract at Elland Road. Kenneh was dubbed one of the most promising youngsters as he made his way through the academy at the English Premier League outfit. But now he is taking on a new challenge in the cinch Premiership as he sets his sights firmly on silverware and a spot in Europe, with success against Rangers and Celtic high on his to do list during his time in Leith.

Speaking to Sky Sports, Hibs' new arrival said: “I want to play as many games as possible. I can’t wait for the big games. Rangers, Celtic. And we’ve got Hearts in the big derby, so I am really looking forward to that."

When asked why he was keen on a move to Easter Road, the Hibees newbie was sure in his response. "HIbs is a massive club. I feel like I deserve to be here, right up there." He added.

“For me, I want to challenge every Cup and try and get a European place. That is my aim. I’m not just an individual, I want to do well for the team. I am a team player."

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