Ange Postecoglou raves about Hibs appointment of Nick Montgomery as 'big club' given the ultimate seal of approval
dailyrecord.co.ukNew Hibs boss Nick Montgomery has been given the highest seal of approval an A-League alumnus can hope for - a ringing endorsement from Ange Postecoglou.The former Central Coast Mariners head coach takes over from Lee Johnson at Easter Road and has high ambitions after a stagnant few years in Leith.
He comes highly rated having won the Australian top flight with Mariners - a feat Postecoglou achieved with Yokohama F.Marinos before joining Celtic in 2021.It's hoped Montgomery can chart a similar path and take off in Europe just like Postecoglou, who was named the Barclays manager of the month after a stunning start to life at Tottenham.
And Postecoglou reckons Hibs have landed a winner with Montgomery, who he's tipped for success at a "big club" in Edinburgh. “Nick has done brilliantly in Australia.
He did a fantastic job at a club that it is fair to say in Australia is not considered one of the big ones and won the whole thing last year.“He has done it in a great way where he has developed young players and great he gets the opportunity.
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