DON BUSINESS AFTER CELTS CHOP
HibeeBoylecould have been a Don
will be about who performs on the day. It is about showing up and taking care of business. We know we are in for a very tough day but it’s a game we’re looking forward to.
“I was with Lenny for a couple of years at Celtic. Any time the opportunity came I played quite a bit under him but there was a stage in the last six months when I didn’t play.
“I knew my career was going elsewhere and I wouldn’t change it for the world. Things have gone great for me since moved to Aberdeen.
“Lenny will bring heart and determination to Hibs. He will have them playing the right football.
“He will know he is coming up against a good side in Aberdeen.” I
Reds defender Mark Reynolds is hoping to start against the Cup holders following his recovery from a double hernia operation.
And he said: “We know they will pose all sorts of problems and if we are not on our game we could lose.” MARTIN BOYLE will line up for Hibs against Aberdeen on Saturday but he could have been on the other side.
The Easter Road star, who trained with the Dons while a Montrose player, said: “Craig Brown was the Pittodrie boss and I trained full-time during the week with them while I was at college.
“I felt the benefits on a Saturday with Montrose as I was fitter, stronger and faster. I wouldn’t say it was a trial – it was just them helping out a local boy.”
Boyle grew up a fan of the Pittodrie club and said: “My mum is going to the game and I’ve got a lot of uncles who are Aberdeen fans. If we win they’ll be happy for me and if we lose they’ll still be happy as the Dons are through.”