Elias Melkersen follows up Hibs Scottish Cup double with Norway call but he won't miss crucial double header

HIBS hero Elias Melkersen has followed-up his Scottish Cup double with a call-up for Norway U20 obligation.

The 19-year-old marked his first begin for Shaun Maloney ’s aspect with each targets in Sunday’s 2-1 quarter ultimate win at Motherwell.

Now the £350,000 January signing from Bodo Glimt is making ready to join-up with Jan Peder Jalland's Norway U20 squad subsequent week forward of UEFA Elite League video games in opposition to Romania and Italy later this month.

Melkersen has been thrust into the Hibs frontline after Kevin Nisbet was dominated out for as much as 9 months with an ACL harm.

However he received’t miss any Premiership motion with the worldwide double header scheduled for March 24 and 28 - in between Hibs ’ journey to face Aberdeen and residential assembly with Dundee United.

Melkersen has already represented Norway at each U18s and U20s stage the place he has received 4 caps and scored three targets for his nation.

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