Lee Johnson insists he doesn’t fear the sack at Hibs despite pressure growing among frustrated supporters.The Easter Road side have slipped from third to eighth on the back of a horror run that’s seen them lose seven of their last eight Premiership matches.Trigger-happy owner Ron Gordon sacked Jack Ross and Shaun Maloney in the last 12 months before appointing Johnson in May.But the former Sunderland boss insists his side are close to turning the tide and reckons they’ve been on the wrong end of too many errors from officials - the latest being a handball call against Rangers at Ibrox last week.Johnson is adamant Hibs should have been awarded a penalty when the ball struck James Sands’ arm with the Leith side 2-1 up before going on to lose 3-2.That made it four defeats on the spin.But ahead of this afternoon’s home clash with Livingston, Johnson vowed to stick to his beliefs and insists he has the support of Gordon and chief executive Ben Kensell.He said: “I don’t fear the worst.
I love this club, I think it’s a great club with great potential.“But if you were writing an epitaph, it would be ‘you need time’.“We can get it right but you can’t keep doing it if you keep changing things all the time.“You need stability, people need emotional stability, so do the staff.
Fans need it.“You have so many managers and players through the door, that’s one thing.“So many systems and processes that need set up, that’s massive.
We have to do that.“We have to make sure our transfer windows are better than they have been.“We know that. You can point fingers at me or Ian (Gordon, recruitment chief) or Ben or anyone else.“But you have got a group of key decision makers at this football club who are desperate to do very, very well for
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