Hibs boss Mixu Paatelainen has today confirmed that former midfielder Craig Rocastle has been handed a trial at Easter Road.
Rocastle, 26, spent some time at the Hibees on loan in 2004 from English giants Chelsea, He became a massive fans favourite, and has been handed a second chance at Hibs.
The English midfielder will train at the clubs new £5m state-of-the-art training facility over the coming weeks in an effort to impress Paatelainen enough to be handed a contract.
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Hibs have already signed St Mirren right back David Van Zanten on a pre-contract agreement and have former
Mixu said:
"We'd made contact with his agent and then heard he was on a free. I've heard he did very well here last time round and hopefully he is still the player he was then.
"We'll have a couple of training sessions, see how he does and take things from there."
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