SOME goalkeepers spend their whole profession because the primary selection for his or her membership or for numerous golf equipment.
There’s others that fly underneath the radar although and are all the time spending time on the bench, ready for his or her probability to step up if the No.1 will get injured or leaves.
Conrad Logan is certainly one of these gamers.
Born in Ramelton, Eire in April 1986 Logan discovered himself at Leicester Metropolis as a youth participant, considered a extremely-rated 15-yr-previous, however struggled to make a mark within the first group and made simply 30 appearances for the membership in 10 years from 2005.
He was despatched out to Boston United (twice), Stockport County (twice), Luton City, Bristol Rovers, Rotherham United and Rochdale on mortgage.
And this yr he discovered himself at Hibs after Alan Stubbs discovered himself in a goalkeeping disaster.
Immediately at Hampden was his first recreation since December 2014 however, regardless of some mick-taking over social media about his form, you would not have recognized he’d been out of motion for therefore lengthy given his show.
The large man was in glowing type all day as he stopped Dundee United within the Scottish Cup semi-last as the sport completed zero-zero after ninety minutes.
Additional time adopted and nonetheless no breakthrough arrived and it went to the dreaded penalties – however that was no drawback for Logan.
He dived to save lots of two United penalties earlier than Jason Cummings struck the spot-kick winner to atone for his earlier Panenka shambles.
It was definitely the easiest way to introduce yourselves to a brand new membership’s supporters and Hibs followers can be singing his identify this night as they advance to the Scottish Cup Last.