Thursday 18 October 2018 14:36, UK
Hearts forward Steven Naismith has been named the Scottish Premiership Player of the Month for September.
Naismith scored four goals in as many league matches, including a hat-trick in the 4-1 win over St Mirren at the start of the month and the only goal in the 1-0 win at Motherwell.
The 32-year-old also scored in the 4-2 win over Motherwell in the quarter-finals of the Betfred Cup, as well as the second goal for Scotland in their 2-0 win over Albania in the UEFA Home Nations on September 10.
Naismith is on a season-long loan Tynecastle from Norwich after impressing during a shorter spell in Edinburgh in 2017/18.
He scored four goals in 16 appearances for the Jambos last season and already has nine in 13 games in all competitions for the club in all competitions.
