Hibs’ youngster Sean Mackie named in SPFL ‘Team of the Week’

Hibs’ highly rated young left back Sean Mackie has been named in this week’s SPFL Team of the Week after his outstanding performance against champions Celtic at Easter Road on Saturday.

Mackie took over the left-back spot from teenager Josh Doig following an injury to Lewis Stevenson and kept Celtic’s wing-back Jeremie Frimpong  quiet throughout the 90 minutes of the 2-2 draw.

The team was selected by Craig Fowler from BBC Scotland’s ‘A View from the Terrace’ which airs every Friday night.

The full teams is as followsL

GK – Stuart McKenzie (Cove Rangers)

DR – Willie Gibson (Queen of the South)

DC – Richard Tait (St Mirren)

DL – Sean Mackie (Hibernian)

MC – Kyle Turner (Dunfermline Athletic)

AMR – Thomas Robert (Airdrieonians)

AMC – Jai Quitongo (Queen’s Park)

AML – Mitch Pinnock (Kilmarnock)

FC – Kemar Roofe (Rangers)

FC – Michael Moffat (Ayr United)

FC – David Goodwillie (Clyde)

Rangers’ striker Kemar Roffe was named  as this week’s star player.