St Johnstone interim boss Steven MacLean has been “working tirelessly” to prepare his players for Saturday’s home game against Hibs.MacLean has taken hold of the reins in Perth following the departure of Callum Davidson on Sunday morning.The former striker, who was a fans’ favourite, admits he has not looked at managerial life beyond this weekend’s crunch Premiership encounter.
He has had little time to focus on anything else.“All I have thought about is the Hibs game,” MacLean said.“Have I had thoughts of being a manager?
Yes I’ve had thoughts of being a manager all my days.“Right now, I’m just focusing on Hibs. It is full on, you are just trying to do everything right and you want it to go well.“Myself, Liam Craig and Alex Cleland are concentrating every minute of every day on Hibs and how we can get a result.
We’re working tirelessly on that.“I’ve been so consumed with Hibs. I even forgot my son was going to Uni on Monday! I phoned my wife and said ‘where’s Luke?’ She let me know he was at Aberdeen.”MacLean admits Davidson’s departure was an emotional one for him.He said: “People who know me, I’m as loyal as can be.
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