But he found himself behind veteran Lewis Stevenson in the Easter Road pecking order.

Hibs manager Lee Johnson told his club website: "This transfer works well for both of us and allows Marijan to compete back in his homeland."

Hibs negotiated a sell-on clause as they cut short Cabraja's contract by two years after he made 26 appearances for the Edinburgh side, 19 of them starts.

He joins a club who finished fourth in their domestic league and, like Hibs, will compete in next season's Europa Conference League qualifying rounds.