Hearts' James Wilson Earns Praise from Manager

James Wilson, a 17-year-old striker for Hearts, has quickly made a name for himself by scoring two goals in his last two league appearances, including a late equalizer in the Edinburgh derby against Hibernian. His impressive performance has not only delighted fans but also caught the attention of several English clubs, prompting Hearts manager Neil Critchley to consider offering him a new contract to retain his talents. Critchley praises Wilson's poacher's instinct and emphasizes the importance of nurturing young players, advocating for a balanced approach to managing his development. Wilson, who is also balancing his education, remains humble and focused on football despite the growing attention. As Hearts prepare for their next match against Kilmarnock, Critchley highlights the need to manage expectations for the young talent while acknowledging his contributions to the team's recent successes. The ongoing situation with Wilson’s contract is being monitored, with hopes for a positive resolution to keep him at Tynecastle.