Livingston FC has secured the loan signing of Macaulay Tait from Hearts, a move that will bolster the team's midfield. The 19-year-old midfielder has been featuring in Hearts' B team and has shown promise with his ability and character. Tait has been expected to head out on loan to gain valuable game time and experience, and Livingston FC has been one of the clubs queuing up to take him.
What happened?
Macaulay Tait has made his decision on where he will play his football for the rest of the season, and that will be Livingston FC. The deal is said to be close and could go through over the next day or two, in time for him to be involved against Hamilton Accies on Saturday.
Why it matters for Livingston FC
The signing of Macaulay Tait will strengthen Livingston FC's midfield and provide the team with more options for the rest of the season. With the team currently sitting 12th in the Premiership, 54 points behind leaders Heart of Midlothian, any addition to the squad will be a welcome boost.
What comes next?
Livingston FC will now look to integrate Tait into the team and see how he performs in the coming weeks. With the team's next match against Hamilton Accies on Saturday, Tait will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact and show what he can do.
Livingston FC is currently sitting 12th in the Premiership, 16 points from 33 games, with a recent form of LDLDD. The team has scored 35 goals and conceded 66, with a goal difference of -31. The title race is a long way from being over, with Heart of Midlothian leading the way with 54 points.
