Hibs Under-20s celebrate with the Youth Cup at Hampden in April 2018Hibs Under-20s celebrate with the Youth Cup at Hampden in April 2018
Hibs Under-20s celebrate with the Youth Cup at Hampden in April 2018

Where are they now: The double-winning Hibs youth squad of 2017/18

Five years ago this week, the Hibs development side completed a league and cup double when they defeated Aberdeen 3-1 at Hampden Park – the club’s first Youth Cup win in almost a decade.

They had to come from behind at the national stadium, a Joe McPherson own goal cancelling out Connor McLennan’s opener for the Dons and two goals in six minutes from Ryan Porteous and Jamie Gullan completing the turnaround. Here’s what the squad is up to these days…

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