The ex-Rangers, Everton and Hearts forward is excelling quietly in his first managerial role and is leaning on his experiences as a player
Steven Naismith is talking about the start of his tenure as permanent manager and a testing run that — to some — threatened to derail his progress before it had even properly begun. By the beginning of September, Hearts had won just one of their opening four league games and missed out on qualification for the Europa Conference League following a defeat against PAOK of Greece. Advertisement There were early signs of unrest, with fans venting their frustration after a 1-0 defeat to at Tynecastle.
So these are my principles, my vision, but I’m comfortable enough to have the coaches put them onto the training pitch. Then I’m there to step in.” Despite their tough start, Hearts are third in the , 11 points clear of Kilmarnock in fourth but 18 points behind Rangers and a further three off leaders . Competing with the Old Firm is a mammoth task given the disparity in the respective clubs’ resources, but Naismith’s side have kept pace since November.
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