Martin Boyle may still leave Hibs as Shaun Maloney makes transfer confession
dailyrecord.co.ukShaun Maloney admits Hibs are still bracing themselves for the loss of Martin Boyle this month – despite booting out a £2million bid from Saudi Arabian moneybags Al-Faisaly.
But the Easter Road boss is adamant the 28-year-old winger hasn’t had his head turned and is fully focused on Monday’s return to Premiership action at Celtic Park.
Top scorer Boyle saw a life-changing offer from the Gulf taken out his hands when Hibs rejected the Saudi Pro League club’s move.Celtic have also been quoted with an interest in the Australia international.
Maloney held face-to-face talks with the winger, who is valued at over £3m by the Hibs hierarchy, this week. And asked if Boyle’s situation had been put to bed or if he expected it to drag on through the window, he said: “I’m pretty open to both really.Get all the latest Sports news sent straight to your Inbox every day by signing up to our newsletter.We cover every morsel of information regarding your favourite club in the form of articles, videos and podcasts.The newsletter will arrive every day at 12pm, giving you a round up of the best stories we've covered that in the last 24 hours.To sign up, simply enter your email address into the link here.And if you aren't already, make sure you join the conversation over on our Facebook groups and Record Sport Instagram.“We have to be aware that the situation might change.“If that happens, you just have to adapt to it.
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