Velicka to fulfil ambition to play for major European team
By: Graham | February 23rd, 2008The BBC is reporting that Hearts have accepted £1m for Velicka from Norway’s Viking Stavanger. Oh, well.
It makes sense, of course. Hearts have no trouble scoring goals at the moment, they have a glut of top quality strikers (so many, in fact, that they can afford to loan one of them to West Brom), and it’s hard to stand in the way of a player moving to a top European side. And the money will come in handy.
I know I’ve been giving Velicka a bit of a hrd time recently but I expected him to start banging in the goals again soon. I just didn’t expect him to be banging them in against a backdrop of fjords. It makes me proud to think Hearts have now become a feeder club to the Norwegian Premier League. Oh, and I think that £1m goes to Kaunas, not Hearts. We’re not a feeder club, we’re a shop window for a feeder club.
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[...] in the first half, and Nacho Novo added a pair of his own in the second. Hearts’ first match without top scorer Andrius Velicka went none too smoothly, with their only shot on goal coming from midfielder Andrius [...]
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