Robbie Neilson says Liam Boyce will NOT be leaving Hearts as he provided an update on reported interest in Lawrence Shankland and his pursuit of Jorge Grant and Alex Cochrane.
The Tynecastle boss has been busy in the transfer market so far adding Kye Rowles, Lewis Neilson and Alan Forrest with more summer arrivals to follow. The Jambos are set to juggle domestic matters with a European adventure and Neilson wants to increase his squad numbers in able to cope with the demand of the new season.
Aberdeen and Ipswich had both been linked with a move for Northern Ireland international Boyce - with the hitman Hearts' only striker at this moment. He's been described as a 'big player' by his club boss, who says he is happy at the club. Talk continues to rumble on surrounding Scotland cap S hankland with Neilson a huge fan having previously worked with him at Dundee United.
