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Eddie May leaves coaching position at Hibernian after 12 years

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 7:21 AM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

Eddie May leaves coaching position at Hibernian after 12 years

Summary

Eddie May is set to depart his coaching role at Hibernian at the end of June, concluding a 12-year tenure at the club. May, who previously made over 100 appearances for Hibs and returned in 2014, served in various capacities, including as an assistant coach. David Gray, the head coach, expressed gratitude for May's contributions, noting his support as both a player and a coach. Hibernian recently announced John Potter's return as part of a broader reshaping of their backroom staff.

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Status Watch

•Eddie May concludes his coaching at Hibernian this month.
•He had two spells as caretaker manager, overseeing five matches.
•May joined Hibernian's staff in various roles since 2014.
•John Potter has returned to the backroom staff as part of the changes.

Latest Updates

7:21 AMYahoo Sports — May moving on as Hibs reshape backroom staff

What they're saying

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Eddie May is to leave his coaching position at Hibernian at the end of June, ending 12 years of service at Easter Road. The 58-year-old made over 100 appearances for the club between 1985-89 and returned in 2014, working across different roles in the academy, player development and with the first team. In June 2024, May he was chosen as an assistant coach, along with Liam Craig, as David Gray took on the position of head coach.
— Yahoo Sports

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