Elias Melkersen says he'll draw blood for Hibs if that's what it takes to be a success at Easter Road. The 19-year-old arrived on Wednesday after a stunning breakthrough year in Norway in which he netted 19 goals in 29 appearances.
He becomes Shaun Maloney 's first signing and looks a good deal at just £325,000. He's soon expected to be joined by Celtic midfielder Ewan Henderson and Arsenal defender Harry Clarke as Maloney puts his stamp on the side.
And speaking to the Hibs website Melkersen gave fans a glimpse of what they can expect - a hardworking striker who will give the Leith side his all.“I'm really excited to come to a new country and a new club, and I'm looking forward to joining the team," he said.“You can expect goals and also a hardworking striker that bleeds for the club.
In my head I always want to score goals every game to help the team.“I can play in all three positions upfront, so I am flexible, but mostly I like to play the main striker.
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