Dwight Gayle has a brand new membership.
The previous Newcastle United striker now making an attempt his luck in Scotland.
Having performed just about each degree in England from non-league as much as Premier League, Dwight Gayle now signing for Hibernian.
Gayle turns 35 in October and has now dedicated till the tip of this season to soccer within the Scottish prime tier.
Hibs official announcement – 12 September 2024:
We’re delighted to announce the signing of skilled ahead Dwight Gayle!
The 34-year-old joins Hibs as a free agent and has penned a one-year deal, operating till the summer season of 2025.
Gayle has had an illustrious profession so far, with over 300 senior appearances and spending seven campaigns within the English Premier League with Crystal Palace and Newcastle United.
The striker – who has a watch for objective – has two promotions underneath his belt and has scored over 100 objectives – nearly all of which have come within the English Premier League and Championship.
He spent the 2023/24 marketing campaign with Stoke Metropolis and Derby County, scoring three objectives in six video games for the Rams and serving to them return to the English Championship.
Over the summer season, Gayle accomplished a full pre-season with the Skilled Soccer Affiliation, which included coaching and matches led by the PFA’s teaching workforce.
Hibernian FC Head Coach David Grey commented: “It’s nice to have the ability to carry Dwight to the Membership. He’s carried out at a top-level all through his profession and has an actual need to point out his talents right here in Scotland. He’s a unique kind of striker to what we at present have within the constructing. He’s an actual penalty field kind of striker, a terrific finisher, and his expertise might be of nice profit to us. I stay up for working with him.”
Hibernian FC Sporting Director Malky Mackay added: “We’ve been eager so as to add one other striker to the First Group squad. We had been conscious of Dwight’s availability, and we’re delighted that he has the will to check himself in Scottish soccer. He’s one other good character so as to add to the group, and his expertise will actually profit our younger gamers. I stay up for seeing him in Hibs inexperienced and white.”
