Hibs manager: Dean Holden latest name to be linked with vacant role

Former Falkirk full-back Dean Holden has become the latest name to be linked with the vacant Hibs manager’s role.
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Holden is currently an assistant coach at Bristol City, where he works alongside ex-Hearts midfielder Lee Johnson.

Dean Holden has been linked with the Hibs job. Picture: GettyDean Holden has been linked with the Hibs job. Picture: Getty
Dean Holden has been linked with the Hibs job. Picture: Getty
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He has only one fleeting stint in management, taking temporary charge of Oldham Athletic between March and May 2015 after Johnson left the club.

Along with Falkirk, where he played under John Hughes, Holden can count Bolton, Valur, Oldham, Peterborough, Shrewsbury, Chesterfield, Rotherham, Rochdale and Walsall among his previous clubs.