Barrie McKay. An Edinburgh derby just days after snubbing late interest from Leith to head to Gorgie sets an explosive scene – although the winger will at least have the vast majority of the crowd at Tynecastle on his side.
For Hearts boss Robbie Neilson, it was an early derby week marker to land a player who he has tried twice to sign in the past.
And McKay says that persistence from his new boss – as well as a quiet word from old pal Andy Halliday – was key in his decision to opt for the Jambos on a two-year deal after spending the last two seasons on loan from Swansea at Fleetwood Town.Now he’s determined to prove he made the right choice by dishing out some capital punishment in the top-of-the-table televised blockbuster tomorrow.
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