Hearts are speedily improving their squad.
They cannot afford passengers.
Every player must be capable of seamlessly dropping into the first 11, ready to create wins at that level.
If Shankland signs, only two more players are likely to be required to complete the first team pool.
They will be in place by the end of August.
And then the battle to bridge the gap with the Big Two really gets underway!
Time for Change.
— Read on www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hearts/robbie-neilson-explains-vision-for-kye-rowles-after-hearts-summer-signing-finally-arrives-3772855