David Vanecek '˜counting down the days' until Hearts switch
The 27-year-old posted an image of Edinburgh Castle with the caption: “Come on! 25 days. New beautiful home” along with emoji representing a love heart, a football and the flag of Latvia, which looks like a Hearts scarf.
Vanecek is still with FK Teplice, who are currently battling for a place in the Czech First League’s Europa League play-offs, but the former Under-19 international is counting down the days until he joins the Jambos.
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Hide AdHis current club hold his registration until December 31, after which he is free to complete his move after signing a pre-contract deal during the summer.
The former Hradec Králové striker tried to push through a move before the end of the summer transfer window, with Hearts fans hopeful that a deal would be struck after Teplice brought in another striker.
On a day when Craig Levein told the Evening News how he is coping with a lack of striking options in the Hearts first-team squad, Vanecek’s enthusiasm will be a real shot in the arm come January.