1989–90 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

The 1989–90 season was Heart of Midlothian's seventh consecutive season in the Scottish Premier Division. Hearts also competed in the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup.

Heart of Midlothian
1989–90 season
ChairmanScotland Wallace Mercer
ManagerScotland Alex MacDonald
StadiumTynecastle Stadium
Scottish Premier Division3rd
Scottish CupQuarter-final
League CupQuarter-final
Top goalscorerLeague:
Scotland John Robertson (17)

All:
Scotland John Robertson (22)
Average home league attendance15,694

Overview

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During the 1989–90 season, Hearts reached the quarter finals of both the Scottish Cup and the Scottish League Cup losing to Celtic and Dunfermline Athletic respectively. After a relatively successful season, finishing third in the Scottish Premier Division.

Scottish Premier Division table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rangers (C) 36 20 11 5 48 19 +29 51 Qualification for the European Cup first round
2 Aberdeen 36 17 10 9 56 33 +23 44 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round
3 Heart of Midlothian 36 16 12 8 54 35 +19 44 Qualification for the UEFA Cup first round
4 Dundee United 36 11 13 12 36 39 −3 35
5 Celtic 36 10 14 12 37 37 0 34
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Statistics

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Squad information

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Scottish Premier Division Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK   SCO Henry Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO John Colquhoun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Craig Levein 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Alan McLaren 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Dave McPherson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Scott Crabbe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Eamonn Bannon 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
MF   SCO Gary Mackay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO John Robertson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Tosh McKinlay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Alan McLaren 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   NIR David McCreery 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Davie Kirkwood 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Walter Kidd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   ENG Wayne Foster 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO Neil Berry 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Jimmy Sandison 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   SCO Ian Ferguson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
DF   SCO Brian Whittaker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FW   YUG Husref Musemic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MF   SCO George Wright 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

See also

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References

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