Adam King (Scottish footballer born 1995)

Adam King is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Heart of Midlothian FC. King was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on 11 October 1995. King is predominantly a midfielder, however can also play right back. His older brother Billy King also plays for Hearts and has become a first team regular during the start of the 2013-14 campaign. Adam has featured as a substitute for Hearts on a few occasions but is still to feature in his first competitive match for the club. Despite this, he has featured at both under 18 and under 19 level for Scotland. Like his brother Billy, King is touted as one of the most promising youngsters in Scottish football and is widely expected to go on to bigger and better things in the future.

On 2 September 2013, with the transfer window coming to a close, Premier League outfit Swansea City made an offer believed to be a five-figure sum of money. However, Hearts administrators BDO intervened and rejected the offer.