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Iona Young

Edinburgh Hearts fan who lost mum to cancer will run for young dad who died this week

An Edinburgh Hearts fan who lost his mum to cancer is dedicating his 51st half marathon to a young dad who sadly passed away this week.

Nikos Sfakianos, 43, fell in love with the Gorgie team over 20 years ago, when he lived in Stirling in 1998 while studying at the university there.

When he graduated, the Greek national moved back home but still followed the Jambos.

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