Hearts have been in brilliant form this season and are currently third in the table. Being a newly promoted team makes it impressive to see such a lift under their manager and former Leicester player Robbie Nielson. Nielsen joined Leicester from Hearts back in 2009 and became the 1000th player to play for the club in a competitive match when he made his debut away at Portman Road vs. Ipswich in August 2009. He has for a number of years been in management first at Hearts. He moved down south and was in charge at MK Dons, before a return up north with Dundee United and again back at Hearts pushing for new heights as week speak.
Craig Levein became an important man in building a bond between the two clubs after bringing down Mark de Vries, Alan Maybury and Patrick Kisnorbo when he came from the same club and took over at Leicester. He also brought in Joe Hamill. All of them made the first team.
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