What happened: Jordi Altena, a right-back from RKC Waalwijk, has agreed to join Hearts starting 1 January with a contract until summer 2029.
Why it matters:
- Hearts strengthen their defence with a long-term signing.
- Fans and team benefit from potential growth and stability at right-back.
MNN Take: Altena's move reflects Hearts' strategy to invest in promising players for sustained team development.
Sources: BBC Sport