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Why Vrancken marks fresh start at data-driven Hearts

Why Vrancken marks fresh start at data-driven Hearts

As Belgian head coach Wouter Vranckin takes charge at Hearts, it marks a strengthening of the club's data-driven vision, writes Thomas Duncan.

June 26, 2026 at 07:15 AM Original source
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Notable Quotes

"I like to have the ball. I like to be positive and constructive and also a lot of joy in the game."

— Wouter Vrancken , Executive

"So maybe this is an opportunity to do it."

— Wouter Vrancken , Executive

Key People

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Graeme JonesExecutive

Graeme Jones is the sporting director at Hearts.

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Tony BloomExecutive

Tony Bloom is associated with Hearts and his analytics company has influenced the club's strategy.

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Wouter VranckenExecutive

Wouter Vrancken is the new head coach of Hearts, previously managed clubs in Belgium.

Locations

Belgium Edinburgh, Scotland

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coaching football hearts scottish premiership wouter vrancken

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Why Vrancken marks fresh start at data-driven Hearts
BBC Newsvia rss 2 quotes 1 person

As Belgian head coach Wouter Vranckin takes charge at Hearts, it marks a strengthening of the club's data-driven vision, writes Thomas Duncan.

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