Anatoly Korobochka has revealed former Hearts owner Vladimir Romanov tried to sack him because he wouldn't let him play against Barcelona.
The Gorgie side played the Catalan giants in a friendly in 2007 at Murrayfield, with the likes of Ronaldinho lining up for Barcelona in front of 57,000 people.
Korobochka was in charge after the former CSKA Moscow midfielder arrived in Edinburgh in the summer of 2006 and spent over three years at Hearts, which included an unsuccessful spell as interim manager, before he eventually left in 2009.And he's revealed some colourful tales about his time in the capital working under Lithuanian fugitive Romanov, who is now holed up in Russia, including how he almost played for the Jambos during a 3-1 friendly
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