Rudi Skacel commits future to Hearts

Rudi Skacel has ended speculation that he is about leave Hearts by signing a new contract at the club.

The 32-year-old's contract was due to expire at the end of the month but he has now penned a six-month extension.

"I am happy to say we came to an agreement with Hearts and I am staying till the end of season! Let's go Jambos!," Skacel wrote on Twitter.

The former Southampton and Slavia Prague midfielder, in his second spell at Tynecastle, has hit nine goals this season.