Ofir Maciano joins Hibs on a four year deal from FC Ashdod

Ofir Marciano has joined Hibs from FC Ashdod for an undisclosed fee, signing a four year deal,subject to international clearance.

The Israel internationalist, 27, spent last season on loan at Easter Road and has now made the move permanent following an impressive debut year.

Marciano is the fourth summer signing following the captures of Danny Swanson, Simon Murray and Efe Ambrose.

he told the club website: “I am delighted to be back at Hibernian.

“Last year was an amazing experience playing in front of the fans at Easter Road – it is a privilege to play in front of them every week and we will be working hard to make them happy again this season.”

“I wanted to become a better player when I came here and I think I did that. That’s why I wanted to come back to Hibs – I have everything I need here to become a better player.”