Hearts have signed former Dundee and Dunfermline Athletic defender Malachi Fagan-Walcott from York Metropolis for an undisclosed charge.
The 24-year-old, who has agreed a four-year contract, was on the time ‘s youngest-ever participant when he made his debut within the Champions League spherical of 16 defeat by in 2020.
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However final season he helped York win the Nationwide League title, scoring eight targets and offering 4 assists in 37 appearances.
General, Fagan-Walcott has scored 14 occasions in 79 video games for the membership he joined practically two years in the past from Cardiff Metropolis.
The London-born defender first arrived in on mortgage to Dundee from Spurs in 2021, however his time at Dens Park was minimize quick by harm after simply two video games.
He joined Cardiff on his launch by Spurs however solely made one begin and two substitute appearances and was offered to York after a profitable six-month mortgage spell.
Earlier than then, Fagan-Walcott had additionally had a mortgage spell with Dunfermline, making 15 appearances and scoring three targets within the latter half of 2023-24 season for the Championship membership.
He turns into Hearts’ fifth signing of the summer time and comes the day after head coach Derek McInnes left to hitch Rangers.