Robbie Neilson heaps praise on Hearts super-sub Aaron McEneff

MK Dons v Leicester City – Pre-Season Friendly – Stadium mk
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Robbie Neilson hailed Aaron McEneff after the midfielder came off the bench to inspire Hearts to an absorbing Scottish Cup quarter-final victory over St Mirren.

Just 26 seconds after being introduced in the second half, the Irishman restored Hearts’ lead after Saints had fought back from two goals down. He then set up Ellis Simms for the fourth goal in the 4-2 victory.

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