“Everything is possible.”
Claudio Braga believes Hearts can turn into the primary non-Previous Agency membership to be topped Scottish champions for over 40 years.
The Jambos are six factors away from Celtic and Rangers on the high of the Scottish Premiership forward of Sunday’s large conflict with the Hoops, dwell on Sky Sports activities.
Sunday twenty fifth January 2:30pm
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They’ve already managed to beat the title holders dwelling and away and, after sitting high of the desk nearly all season, Braga insists they might nonetheless be there in Might.
“In my history of life, I’ve been proven that everything is possible,” he advised Sky Sports activities Information.
“I’d by no means count on to come back to a membership like Hearts after being within the second league in Norway, and doing in addition to we’re doing.
“In order that’s the reply, all the pieces is feasible.
“Just keep playing game by game and try to win the next game, that’s also really important.”
Claudio Braga (L) and Lawrence Shankland have scored a mixed 20 Premiership objectives this season
Hearts will probably be with out numerous gamers for the highest of the desk conflict, together with high scorer Lawrence Shankland who’s out for six to eight weeks with a hamstring harm.
The captain has netted 11 league objectives to date, with Braga on 9 and hopeful of filling a few of the void left by Shankland.
“If it’s pressure for me to score goals, I’m happy with that,” the 26-year-old added.
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Hearts head coach Derek McInnes is difficult his gamers to “strike a blow to a direct opponent” within the Premiership title race by beating Celtic
“I won’t be able to do my job and Shankland’s job, but for the guy that comes in, in his position, I’ll try my best to also partner with him.
“He is an important man within the staff, not solely as a participant but additionally as a personality.
“We have a very big squad, so that’s for these occasions, not only for rotation, but also when injuries come in, the next guy needs to step up, and also the guys that are playing need to step up a little bit more.”
