Robbie Neilson shares his Hearts delight as he talks up Joe Savage's transfer contact book
Hearts ' new sporting director Joe Savage and is sure the club have have found the ‘right person’ for the role. The likes of David Weir, Adrian Bevington and Donald Park were linked with the job but Ann Budge has moved to appoint the former Stenhousemuir, East Stirling and Arbroath player.Savage has been a crucial part of Alex Neil’s backroom team at Hamilton Accies, Norwich City and Preston North End, but has left the long-term partnership to seal a move to Tynecastle.Jim Jefferies will also stay in his board advisory role for a further six months as the Gorgie side look to bounce straight back to the Premiership.