Stephen Kingsley has put pen to paper with Hearts and he will remain with the Gorgie club until 2027 after signing a three-year deal.

That’s the latest signing news from Tynecastle and the 30-year-old player is pleased that the deal has been completed.

Kingsley told Hearts TV: “I can now focus on the season ahead.”

Confirmation follows several chats between the player and head coach Steven Naismith and Kingsley confirmed: “I’m really happy here.

“It’s an exciting time ahead with the way the club is going, for the fans and the players.

“We’ve built a great momentum getting into Europe season after season and we’re in a position where we can really kick on.”

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