Recalling the day Hibs broke bank to back a managerial hunch
about 4 years in TheScotsman
The first time Alex McLeish saw Ulises de la Cruz play, he might have been tempted to get his coat. But he stuck around for the second half of the match and was so impressed by the player’s pace and drive that he was soon cracking jokes with the Ecuador full-back about needing to get a motorbike to keep up with him.