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O'Connor wants boss to stay

Image: O'Connor: Insists all of Hibs' players are eager for Calderwood to stay

Garry O'Connor insists all of Hibernian's players want in-demand manager Colin Calderwood to stay.

Hibs ace keen for manager to stay on

Garry O'Connor insists all of Hibernian's players want in-demand manager Colin Calderwood to stay. The Easter Road tactician has been linked with a return to Nottingham Forest as part of Steve McClaren's backroom staff. O'Connor returned to Scotland this summer after leaving Birmingham and he is eager for Calderwood to stay at Hibs. The striker insists the club's manager has been fully committed to the job this summer and has not let the speculation affect him.

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"There's been a lot of things in the media about the gaffer leaving," he told Sky Sports News. "He's been at training every single day and he's fully committed to the job at hand. "From our point of view we want the gaffer to say. "If he can stay and the Board can make that happen then it's happy days for us."