Hearts today revealed a 27-strong squad will travel to Italy tomorrow for the club's pre-season training week in Barga, Tuscany.

The only notable absentee for the week-long camp is Kevin Kyle who was ruled out yesterday as he recovers from minor abductor surgery.

Jim Jefferies and his players travel to Pisa from Edinburgh tomorrow (Saturday) before training for the first time at their base on Sunday morning, with double sessions planned every day.

Hearts squad to travel to Italy: Janos Balogh, Marian Kello, Jamie MacDonald, Calum Elliot, Lee Wallace, Eggert Jonnson, Ismael Bouzid, Dawid Kucharski, Marius Zaliukas, Arvydas Novikovas, Ruben Palazuelos, Suso Santana, Ian Black, Jason Thomson, Ryan Stevenson, Darren Barr, Gary Glen, Craig Thomson, Gordon Smith, Scott Robinson, David Obua, Ryan McGowan, Janos Balogh, David Templeton, Jason Holt, Paul Mulrooney, Adrian Mrowiec.

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