Jacob Devaney negotiating loan move to Hibernian from Manchester United

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Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Jacob Devaney negotiating loan move to Hibernian from Manchester United
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Jacob Devaney of Manchester United is in advanced talks with Hibernian regarding a loan move. The 19-year-old defender recently completed a pre-season with United, scoring in a match against Rosenborg. Previously, Devaney served as captain for United's Premier League 2 side and made 18 appearances on loan at St Mirren last season. While he aims for first-team minutes at United, a loan may provide the experience needed for his development. Hibernian recently drew 0-0 with Gent in their Conference League play-off.

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  • Devaney in talks with Hibernian for a potential loan move.
  • He scored during pre-season against Rosenborg.
  • Devaney captained Manchester United's Premier League 2 side last season.
  • He made 18 appearances during his loan at St Mirren.
  • Hibernian aims for their first league-phase entry in European play.
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  • 8:43 AMYahoo SportsMan Utd's Devaney in talks with Hibs over loan move
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Manchester United's Jacob Devaney is in talks with Scottish Premiership outfit Hibs over a loan move

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