Hearts have signed Swiss teenager Leart Kabashi from Grasshoper Club Zurich for an undisclosed fee.
The 18-year-old midfielder has penned a four-year deal at Tynecastle and could make his debut in tonight’s Edinburgh derby clash against Hibs.
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“A fast player on the ball with good technique and good finishes and a team player,” Kabashi told HeartsTV about what fans can expect from him.
“I love to fight for the team, give my all for the team and have a big mentality.”
Kabashi came through Grashopper’s academy before linking up with the first team and made his debut in February last year. He scored his first senior goal in his second appearance for the club and has featured six times for the Swiss side since then.
The club say Kabashi is “comfortable in the middle of the park and with an attacking edge to his game.”
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Also adding he is a “highly regarded midfielder with an eye for goal.”
When asked what attracted him to the Tynecastle club, Kabashi added: “the tradition, the fans the beautiful city and I think it’s a familiar club and I can take the next step in my career here.”
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