Hibs famous fans who will be following the fortunes of the club on derby day v Hearts on December 27
Hibs fans will be celebrating the holiday season today and looking forward to a great Edinburgh derby against Hearts at home on December 27th. The Hibees have had a mixed season thus far, and fans will be hoping for a turnaround.
Hibs’ ship has been steadied by Nick Montgomery, but everyone associated with the club is focused on finishing third in the Scottish Premiership. But it’s not just average fans who will be keeping an eye on Hibs this season; there are a number of notable supporters who have showed their love for the club and will no doubt be hoping for a successful finale to the 2023/24 season. Let us look at those names in the gallery below.
1. Famous Hibs fans
Hibs have many famous fans, as you will see in our photo gallery.
2. Irvine Welsh
Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh is another well-known Hibby. The Muirhouse-raised writer now lives in Chicago, but often gives his thoughts on all things Hibs on his Twitter account.
3. The Proclaimers
Proclaimers Craig and Charlie Reid are Hibs-daft. The Leith-born twins’ anthem, Sunshine On Leith, can be heard swirling around Easter Road come rain or shine.
4. Jamie and Andy Murray
The Proclaimers are not the only famous Hibs-daft siblings. The Murray brothers – Andy and Jamie – are also of a green-and-white persuasion. Their love of the Easter Road club stems from their grandfather, Roy Erskine, who played full-back for Hibs in the 50s.
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