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Michael Gannon

Nathaniel Atkinson looks to earn Hearts cup hero status at Hampden after Australia success

Nathaniel Atkinson was a cup final hero Down Under and he’s already told his fellow Jambos he could be a Hampden lucky charm.

The Hearts wingback stole the show in his homeland when he scored and picked up the man of the match award in Melbourne City’s 3-1 A-League Grand Final win against Sydney last June.

The 22-year-old is out for a repeat in the Scottish Cup Final when the Gorgie men square up with Rangers in three weeks – and cap an incredible 12 months for the kid.

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