Boss: Kingston must earn new deal

16 February 2010 14:27
And he has told the player he will soon know if he is not giving 100% for the club.[LNB]Kingston could make his first appearance since mid-December against Hamilton this weekend after recovering from a hamstring injury.[LNB]The Ghana international is out of contract this summer and Jefferies is keen to see him return to the form he displayed upon his arrival at the Edinburgh club.[LNB]"He's like the rest of them who are out of contract," said the Jambos boss.[LNB]"They have this period to show me they want to play for the club and that they've got something to offer.[LNB]"They all have the opportunity to impress us, show they want to be there and work hard for the club.[LNB]"They will be rewarded if I think they've done so. That's their challenge between now and the end of the season."[LNB]Jefferies has warned Kingston he will know immediately if the playmaker is not fully committed to the cause.[LNB]He told the Edinburgh Evening News: "He's got to remember that I'm one of these managers who will soon know, with the experience I've got, if he's genuine. I'm sure he is.[LNB]"It will be good for everyone if he complies with the demands. It's about playing for the team and working hard.[LNB]"I've had a chat with Larry and we know the problems. I already said I'd like him back playing the way he was when he first came to the club."[LNB][LNB]

Source: Team_Talk