Connor Smith has signed a short-term loan deal at National League club Scunthorpe United, ending Hamilton Accies' hopes of landing him in this transfer window.The 21-year-old has joined the Irons until January 2024, but could end his five-year association with Hearts thereafter if it suits all parties.Smith enjoyed a successful loan spell at Hamilton Accies last season but couldn't keep them in the Championship as they lost on penalties to Airdrie in the play-off final.A deal had been agreed with Hearts earlier this month, according to boss John Rankin, but the player wanted to play at a higher level.In all for Hamilton Accies, Smith made 19 appearances, scoring six times.Follow Lanarkshire Live Sport onTwitter via@LanLiveSport, like us onFacebookor find us onInstagramfor the latest sports news, pictures and video.
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