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Article: Dynamic showing by De Vries as striker enjoys profitable return to Tynecastle
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- The Scotsman
- Article date:
- February 6, 2008
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MARK de Vries prospered during his two and a half seasons with
Hearts, and enjoyed a special rapport with the club's supporters.
His return to Tynecastle with Dundee United last night surely
therefore recalled some happy times at the ground - and, by the end
of the evening, he had added another pleasant memory to the list as
he helped his new club beat Aberdeen and claim a place in the CIS
Cup final.
Scott Wilson, the regular stadium announcer, made a special point
of welcoming De Vries back to Tynecastle, and any Hearts supporters
who had made their way into the ground would surely have expressed
similar sentiments.
This, after all, was the man who achieved almost instant
celebrity in ...