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Hearts keeper Reus hopes to use inside knowledge of his old boss Reedijk to prolong Hibs manager’s false start as they clash in derby

When Hibs appointed Marink Reedijk just over a month ago, there weren't many people within Scottish football who could claim to know much about the Dutchman.

By CALUM CROWE · Daily Mail

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 10:44 PM

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Hearts goalkeeper Beau Reus aims to use his knowledge of Hibernian manager Marink Reedijk during their cup derby clash.
Reus spent two seasons playing under Reedijk at Belgian club Beveren before both moved to Scottish football.
Reedijk lost his first three matches at Hibernian before recording a 1-1 midweek draw against St Mirren.

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Hearts goalkeeper Beau Reus intends to use his knowledge of former Beveren manager Marink Reedijk to help defeat Hibernian in the Premier Sports Cup semi-final at Hampden. Reedijk, who recently took over at Hibs following the sacking of David Gray, has faced a difficult start after losing his first three matches before securing a 1-1 midweek draw against St Mirren.

Reus spent two seasons playing under his Dutch compatriot in Belgium, winning promotion to the top flight before moving to Tynecastle. Managed by Wouter Vrancken, Hearts enter the Edinburgh derby following a 2-2 draw with Rangers while coping with eight first-team injuries.

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