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Elie Youan backs 'physical' Hearts for Europa League glory but reckons FC Zurich are technically better

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Elie Youann reckons FC Zurich are technically better than Hearts, but the Hibs striker has backed their city rivals to get the job done.

Robbie Neilson takes his team to Switzerland next week after taking on Dundee United in Sunday’s Premiership clash. Neilson’s former club suffered the humiliation of equalling the record Scottish European defeat - held by Hibs and Celtic - after their 7-0 Europa Conference League thrashing by AZ Alkmaar last Thursday.

The Jambos meet FC Zurich for a spot in the lucrative Europa League group stages, with the first leg at St Gallen’s Kyburnpark on Thursday, August 18 before the return encounter at Tynecastle a week later.

Youan hails from St Gallen and is on loan from the Swiss Super League side at Easter Road. Their ground is being used for the clash due to a concert being staged at Zurich’s Letzigrund the night after Hearts are in town.

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