Hibernian F.C. – Edinburgh – Scotland

Hibernian F.C. started to harvest triumphs since the year 1875 when the club was founded. Informally known as “The Hibs”, this Scottish football club represents Edinburgh in the Scottish Premier League. This Scottish football club’s headquarters is located in Leith, a city located in Edilburgh; it is the place where the squad trains and plays home football matches; the name of it is Easter Road. This stadium has capacity for 17462 people and was built in 1893. The ground was renovated in 2001 and its dimensions are 112 yards x 74 yards.

The current squad of professional players for season 2006-2007 is:

• Goalkeepers: Simon Brown (1), Andrew McNeil (41), and Matthew Curtis
• Midfielders: Merouane Zemmama (4), Michael Stewart (6), Scott Brown (7), Kevin Thomson (8), Stephen Glass (11), Guillaume Beuzelin (14), Chris Hogg (15), Ivan Sproule (17), Sean Lynch (35), Kevin McDonald (23), Steven Fletcher (20), and Jamie McCluskey (18)
• Defenders: Steven Whittaker (2), David Murphy (3), Rob Jones (5), Shelton Martis (12), Chris Hogg (15), Jonathan Baillie (21), Jay Shields (24), and Oumar Konde (29)
• Forwards: Chris Killen (9), Abdessalam Benjelloun (10), Sam Morrow (13), Amadou Konte (19), Dean Shiels (24), Ross Campbell (34)

The color of Hibernian FC’s uniform is light green with white sleeves for home games and dark green for away matches. Hibernian FC belongs to the Scottish Premier League, which by the way was founded in 1873. This association affiliated to UEFA in 1954 and to FIFA in 1910. The members of Hibernian boardroom and organization are: Rod Petrie (president), Garry O’Hagan (club secretary), David Forsyth (press officer) and Tony Mowbray (coach).