The Independent - London, October 27th, 1996
Hibernian 0
Celtic 4
Thom 31, 74, Van Hooijdonk 61, Donnelly 77 Attendance: 14,135 The word is that Pierre van Hooijdonk is on his way to Aston Villa to replace Savo Milosevic with just pounds 3.5m changing hands; someone, somewhere, has got his sums considerably wrong. How the lethal Celtic striker could be traded for someone valued at much less than Brian Little is charging Perugia for the inept Yugoslav is baffling. Van Hooijdonk scored yet again, his 11th of the season, in the rout of sad Hibs to take his tally to 51 in 20 months since coming to Celtic from Holland. The striker is going ...
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