Marciano welcomes challenge from glove rival Bain in fight for No 1 spot
● Hibs’ Israeli goalkeeper spurred on by the arrival of club’s new loan signing
branding him “unprofessional” for his part in Rangers scoring twice in the space of three minutes. Marciano, however, professes to being unfazed by such withering criticism, while welcoming the renewed competition he now faces for the gloves.
Adamant any talks he may or may not have had with Lennon will remain private, he said: “I like to keep these conversations inside the dressing room and not for the press, but if he decides to say things, I respect that.
“I have self-confidence and I know when I make mistakes and I know what to do to correct them. Hopefully I will make less mistakes. When you make mistakes in the Premiership you are punished more than in the Championship, but that is part of football when you move up a level.
“As a professional I take every game seriously and stay switched on all the time.
“It sounds like I am my own biggest critic? Yes, it’s the best way to make sure you give your best performance. You need to criticise yourself. All the world can criticise you and it doesn’t go in. But when you go to sleep