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Article: Euro boost for Hearts
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- Evening News - Scotland
- Article date:
- August 26, 1998
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HEARTS were today handed a major European boost when it emerged
that dangerman Andrei Borissov has left Estonian side FC Lantana.
The 29-year-old mid- fielder pulled the strings for Anatoli
Belov's side in the first leg of their Cup-Winners' Cup qualifier
against the Jambos and had been singled out by the Hearts players as
a real threat for Thursday's return leg at Tynecastle.
Now Borissov will be missing from the squad which arrives in the
Capital tonight after joining Finnish club Jaro.
Hearts, of course, won that first leg 1-0 thanks to a superb
strike from Lee Makel.
The Estonian side have already felt the loss of Borissov's
departure as they went down 1-0 to Tallinna Sadam at the ...