• ‘Romanov approached me and told me he wants to play in the game’• ‘I refused ... He said to me: “Fine, but you will not be the coach for long”’Anatoly Korobochka has claimed that he was sacked from his position as joint manager of Hearts after he refused to play the club’s owner, Vladimir Romanov, in a friendly against Barcelona.Korobochka, a former midfielder who played for CSKA Moscow, joined the club as the director of football in the summer of 2006.