Hearts vs Rangers atmosphere blew me away – the passion in Scottish football is crazy and I can't wait to get started

dailyrecord.co.uk:

Michael Wimmer admits he was shocked by the power and passion Scottish Football has to offer as he took a sneak peak at some of the rivals he’ll be taking on with Motherwell.Now the German gaffer hopes to use the energy from the Fir Park stands to supercharge his new side’s bid for the top six.

The former Austria Vienna boss has been brought in after predecessor Stuart Kettlewell opted to quit when a small but vocal section of the support blew a fuse over a downturn in results and what they felt was a substandard brand of football.A run of five league games without a win has now seen Motherwell drop out of the top six for the first time since August.

It’s only goal difference keeping them in the bottom half of the table but worryingly, second bottom Dundee sit just four points back in the relegation play-off spot.Wimmer knows it’s his job now to get Well surging back up the table.

But having sampled his first experience of Scottish football at Tynecastle this weekend, he believes his high-voltage system can do the trick for Well once they plug themselves back into the passion provided by the punters.Wimmer - who saw a move to Bristol Rovers collapse just before New Year after he was denied a work permit - said: “I know things about the UK football.