Impressive Rangers loanee gives boss selection headache after fronting late St Mirren rescue act vs Hibs

Ibrox midfielder’s growing influence in Paisley continues as boss challenges side to build on hard-earned point…

Edinburgh Evening News

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 8:00 AM

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Rangers loanee Paul Nsio scored a late equalizer to earn St Mirren a 1-1 draw with Hibs.
Manager Craig McLeish stated Nsio's performance gives him a selection dilemma ahead of Saturday's match.
Marko Ivezic scored the opening goal for Hibs before Nsio equalized in the 83rd minute.

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On-loan Rangers midfielder Paul Nsio sparked a late comeback for St Mirren, scoring an 83rd-minute equalizer to secure a 1-1 draw against Hibs in Paisley. Manager Craig McLeish praised the 20-year-old's impactful cameo, noting that the midfielder has presented him with a selection dilemma ahead of the weekend fixture.

Nsio had missed the previous match due to a virus before stepping off the bench to cancel out Marko Ivezic's opening goal. McLeish acknowledged St Mirren were not at their fluent best against a high-pressing Hibs side under Marink Reedijk, but welcomed the resilience shown to secure a point.

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