Daniel Stendel at Hearts as he revealed the extent of his role in the German's appointment. The former Jambos boss revealed he "made a few phone calls" to assist Ann Budge in her decision to hire the former Barnsley manager.
Stendel had been unable to inspire a sustained revival from the depths of Levein's final days at Tynecastle before the season was called and Hearts now look condemned relegation.Levein and assistant Austin MacPhee - who briefly served as caretaker - have now left the club despite being kept on the books following dismissal in October 2019.
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