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Gary Glen Gary Glen ( born 22 March 1990 ) is a former Scottish professional footballer who plays as a forward . He has previously played for Heart of Midlothian , Ross County , Livingston and Cowdenbeath . Career . Hearts . Born in Livingston , West Lothian , Glen – a former pupil of Broxburn Academy – joined Heart of Midlothian from their youth academy system in 2006 . Aged 16 he had a trial with Manchester United , but turned them down as he thought he was more likely to make it as a footballer with Hearts than with the Old Trafford club . Highly rated by the Hearts coaching staff , Glen earned his first involvement with the first team squad when he was an unused substitute in a league match at Motherwell on 5 March 2007 . At the age of 16 , he made his senior debut as a substitute against Dundee United on 17 March 2007 . He began to feature more for the first team towards the end of the 2007–08 season , with his first start coming against St Mirren at Tynecastle on 19 April 2008 scoring his first senior goal to put Hearts in front as Hearts came back from a goal down to win 3–2 . This led to Glen being awarded the Clydesdale Bank U19 Graduate award for his breakthrough to the first team . He continued his form with the only goal of the game in his second start against Inverness Caledonian Thistle on 26 April . In April 2008 he signed a new four-year contract extending his stay until the summer of 2012 . On 3 May 2008 edition of Soccer AM , Glen and fellow Hearts youngster Matej Rapnik , appeared on the sub program , Skill Skool , where they went head-to-head in a battle of skill . On 14 May 2008 Glen picked up his first red card for kicking out at Gretna player Craig Barr during the last game of the season . Glen was accused of lacking a good attitude toward his game by manager Csaba László and consequently failed to become a regular in the Hearts team during season 2008–09 . He failed to make another first team appearance until 27 December 2008 , appearing against Aberdeen as a substitute . On 11 January 2009 , Glen came off the bench with 10 minutes remaining and scored a decisive 94th-minute goal against Hibernian at Easter Road in the fourth round of the Scottish Cup to knock Hearts city rivals out of the cup . Glen became a regular starter for the Hearts first team in season 2009–10 , under new manager Jim Jefferies who was confident of Glens ability despite suffering a Hernia injury . He scored his first goal of the new season against Dunfermline Athletic in the Co-operative Insurance League Cup on 23 September 2009 . He made 20 appearances scoring twice that season . Glen picked up a hamstring injury in pre season , this and a series of further injuries limited him to just 14 appearances the following season . Glen was offered to go on loan to Brechin City to gain experience but turned this down , preferring to stay with Hearts . In December 2011 , with Hearts experiencing financial difficulty , Glen was told that he was free to either find a new club in the January 2012 transfer window , or he would be released when his contract expires in summer 2012 . He made his first appearance of the season after recovering from injury as a substitute on 7 January 2012 as a substitute against Auchinleck Talbot in the Scottish Cup . Glen scored his first goal of the season on 7 April 2012 , in a 2–1 victory over Dunfermline . At the end of the season Hearts confirmed his contract had not been renewed and he left the club . Ross County . After leaving Hearts , Glen signed a one-year contract with Ross County in June 2012 . In his opening season , he managed to score three goals in 26 appearances – the majority of them substitutions . His first came in the home game versus Dundee on 15 December where he equalised and made the game one all . His second didnt come until 2 February , where he again scored against Dundee , this time to make it 2–0 to the Staggies at Dens Park . His third and final goal of the season came against Aberdeen on 26 February , where he scored the winning goal at Pittodrie . At the end of the 2012–13 season , Glen was given a contract extension to stay at the club . Glen was released by Ross County on 16 May 2014 after finding his first team opportunities limited , making just 15 appearances in the 2013–14 season . Livingston . In July 2014 , Glen signed for Livingston on a one-year deal ahead of the 2014–15 Scottish Championship season . He extended his stay with them for the following season . Cowdenbeath . After two seasons with Livingston , Glen signed for Scottish League Two side Cowdenbeath in June 2016 . Glen spent one season with the club before being released in June 2017 . Scotland youth . He has featured for Scotland at youth team level , scoring against Northern Ireland and England in the 2005 Victory Shield . He went on to represent the Scotland under-19 team on five occasions . Personal awards and achievements . - Scottish Premier League Clydesdale Bank U19 league graduation award - Scottish Premier League Young Player of the Month for April 2008 External links . - Profile at londonhearts.com