Heart of Midlothian Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Aussie defender
  2. 5. a cult hero of the early 2000s
  3. 7. o’ animale
  4. 9. impressive loan spell, scored an iconic goal in the English Premier League
  5. 12. played in 2 spells for Hearts, signed originally from Arbroath
  6. 14. scores goals all the time
  7. 19. had a prolific half-season
  8. 20. notorious for being on the fence
  9. 22. underrated Lithuanian forward
  10. 23. derby life saver
  11. 24. irish full back
  12. 25. goalkeeper that never made an appearance for Hearts but went on to have a great campaign in the 2014 World Cup
  13. 29. a 1998 hero
  14. 31. goalkeeper that played over 400 games
  15. 32. hard as nails centre half, managed club twice
  16. 34. best back-up keeper during the Romanov era
  17. 37. The Jambo soldier
  18. 38. European champion at International level
  19. 39. youngest goal scorer for Hearts, first goal against one of the Old Firm
  20. 41. The highly rated youngster that Hearts beat Celtic, Liverpool to sign that went on to make 0 appearances
  21. 42. striker turned winger, signed from Stenhousemuir
  22. 43. The original Zico
  23. 45. injury plagued loan spell, currently part of the Dortmund set-up
  24. 46. champions League winner
  25. 48. a father and son, both play up front and both played this century
  26. 49. Played every position except goalkeeper
  27. 50. the king of Hearts
  28. 51. considered one of the greatest Hearts captains, played between 1946-1959
Down
  1. 1. first ever captain
  2. 2. a tricky French winger
  3. 4. international defender, one of the few somewhat decent signings in 2017
  4. 6. polish ball winning midfielder
  5. 8. alleged to be “the right man at the wrong time”, playing gung-ho football
  6. 10. target man from the borders
  7. 11. ex Hibs midfielder, scored a hattrick to put them out of the Scottish cup
  8. 13. midfielder turned defender, also cup winning captain
  9. 15. possibly the best Edinburgh derby debut
  10. 16. a member of the terrible trio
  11. 17. “he’s no finished, he’s only 28”
  12. 18. Austrian magician
  13. 21. The Hammer of the Hibs
  14. 26. only ever played for Hearts, born in Carluke
  15. 27. a f**king goal machine
  16. 28. The first signing of the Lithuanian influx
  17. 30. name of a few Hearts heroes, possibly Hearts’ greatest manager
  18. 33. le juge
  19. 35. Few legends share this name, 2 being a defender and a midfielder
  20. 36. nicknamed Jaws, head coach in the early 90s
  21. 40. English midfielder, most famous goal was against Hibs
  22. 44. he comes from Cameroon
  23. 47. has the highest number of caps at Hearts