2017–18 Dundee United F.C. season
2017–18 season | |||
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Chairman | Stephen Thompson (Until 2 March) Mike Martin | ||
Manager | Ray McKinnon (Until 24 October) Csaba László (From 8 November) | ||
Stadium | Tannadice Park | ||
Championship | Third place | ||
Premiership play-off | Semi final | ||
League Cup | Second round | ||
Challenge Cup | Quarter-final | ||
Scottish Cup | Fifth round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Scott McDonald (15) All: Scott McDonald (16) | ||
Highest home attendance | 7,994 vs. Dunfermline Athletic, Premiership play-off, 4 May 2018 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 1,655 vs. Cowdenbeath, Challenge Cup, 15 August 2017 | ||
Average home league attendance | 5,505 | ||
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The 2017–18 season is Dundee United's 109th season, having been founded as Dundee Hibernian in 1909. It is their second season in the Scottish Championship, having been relegated from the Scottish Premiership at the end of the 2015–16 season.[1] United will also compete in the Challenge Cup, League Cup and Scottish Cup.
Summary
[edit]Management
[edit]United began the season under the management of Ray McKinnon, who has signed a three-year contract the previous season.[2] On 24 October 2017, following two consecutive defeats,[3] McKinnon left his position with immediate effect.[4] Assistant manager Laurie Ellis became caretaker manager.[5] On 8 November, United appointed former Heart of Midlothian manager Csaba László as manager on an 18 month contract.[6] Ellis continued as assistant manager.[7]
Results & fixtures
[edit]Win Draw Loss Postponed
Scottish Championship
[edit]5 August 2017 1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 0 – 1 | Dundee United | Caledonian Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Report | McMullan 13' (Penalty) | Attendance: 3,415 Referee: Thomson |
12 August 2017 2 | Dundee United | 2 – 1 | Queen of the South | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | McDonald 18' McMullan 36' Fraser 68' | BBC Report | Fordyce 25' | Attendance: 5,842 Referee: Walsh |
19 August 2017 3 | Dundee United | 1 – 0 | Brechin City | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | McDonald 80' | BBC Report | Attendance: 6,060 Referee: Anderson |
26 August 2017 4 | St Mirren | 3 – 0 | Dundee United | St Mirren Park |
15:00 | Morgan 26', 48' McShane 78' | BBC Report | Attendance: 4,768 Referee: Clancy |
9 September 2017 5 | Dundee United | 1 – 1 | Dumbarton | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | Keatings 87' | BBC Report | Smith 4' | Attendance: 5,331 Referee: Aitken |
16 September 2017 6 | Falkirk | 0 – 0 | Dundee United | Falkirk Stadium |
15:00 | BBC Report | Attendance: 4,874 Referee: Beaton |
23 September 2017 7 | Dundee United | 2 – 1 | Greenock Morton | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | Keatings 65' McDonald 83' | BBC Report | McHugh 75' | Attendance: 5,569 Referee: Muir |
30 September 2017 8 | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 3 | Dundee United | East End Park |
15:00 | Smith 77' | BBC Report | Fyvie 35', 59' McDonald 43' | Attendance: 7,585 Referee: Robertson |
14 October 2017 9 | Livingston | 2 – 0 | Dundee United | Almondvale Stadium |
15:00 | Mullen 7' Todorov 76' | BBC Report | Attendance: 2,282 Referee: Beaton |
21 October 2017 10 | Dundee United | 0 – 2 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | BBC Report | Vigurs 28' Bell 36' | Attendance: 5,560 Referee: Collum |
28 October 2017 11 | Dumbarton | 0 – 2 | Dundee United | Dumbarton Football Stadium |
15:00 | Barr 63' | BBC Report | Stanton 2', 15' | Attendance: 968 Referee: Charleston |
4 November 2017 12 | Dundee United | 2 – 1 | St Mirren | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | Durnan 11' Stanton 79' | BBC Report | Eckersley 90+3' | Attendance: 6,936 Referee: Aitken |
19 November 2017 13 | Dundee United | 3 – 0 | Falkirk | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | McDonald 21' Robson 41' Flood 45' | BBC Report | Attendance: Muir Referee: 5,915 |
25 November 2017 14 | Brechin City | 1 – 1 | Dundee United | Glebe Park |
15:00 | Crighton 47' | BBC Report | McDonald 29' Scobbie 90+2' | Attendance: 2,627 Referee: Cook |
2 December 2017 15 | Dundee United | 2 – 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | Fraser 15', 42' | BBC Report | McManus 75' (Penalty) | Attendance: 5,790 Referee: Anderson |
9 December 2017 16 | Greenock Morton | 0 – 2 | Dundee United | Cappielow |
15:00 | BBC Report | King 61', 90+4' | Attendance: 2,021 Referee: Duncan |
23 December 2017 17 | Dundee United | 3 – 0 | Livingston | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | McMullan 22', 88' McDonald 37' | BBC Report | Attendance: 6,221 Referee: Dallas |
29 December 2017 18 | St Mirren | 2 – 0 | Dundee United | St Mirren Park |
19:45 | Morgan 59', 78' | BBC Report | Attendance: 6,214 Referee: Robertson |
2 January 2018 19 | Dundee United | 4 – 1 | Brechin City | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | McDonald 1', 49' Stanton 7' Keatings 52' (Penalty) McMullan 57' | BBC Report | Sinclair 64' (Penalty) | Attendance: 5,532 Referee: Newlands |
6 January 2018 20 | Falkirk | 6 – 1 | Dundee United | Falkirk Stadium |
15:00 | Grant 21' Tumilty 41' Longridge 57', 73' Robson 65' Kidd 90' | BBC Report | King 6' | Attendance: 5,326 Referee: Walsh |
13 January 2018 21 | Dunfermline Athletic | 0 – 0 | Dundee United | East End Park |
15:00 | BBC Report | Attendance: 7,139 Referee: Madden |
27 January 2018 22 | Dundee United | 0 – 3 | Greenock Morton | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | BBC Report | O'Ware 35' Tiffoney 47' Iredale 80' | Attendance: 5,730 Referee: Cook |
23 February 2018 23 | Livingston | 2 – 1 | Dundee United | Almondvale Stadium |
15:00 | Robinson 22' Hardie 90+1' | BBC Report | Smith 74' | Attendance: 1,604 Referee: Thomson |
13 March 2018 24 | Queen of the South | 1 – 3 | Dundee United | Palmerston Park |
19:45 | Thomas 21' | BBC Report | Mikkelsen 24' M. Smith 48', 57' | Attendance: 1,480 Referee: Muir |
17 March 2018 25 | Dundee United | 1 – 1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | Mikkelsen 64' | BBC Report | Vigurs 30' | Attendance: 4,772 Referee: Kirkland |
20 March 2018 26 | Dundee United | 2 – 3 | Queen of the South | Tannadice Park |
19:45 | Durnan 57' McDonald 68' | BBC Report | Thomson 21', 75' Jacobs 41' (pen.) | Attendance: 4,088 Referee: Duncan |
24 March 2018 27 | Dundee United | 1 – 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | McDonald 55' | BBC Report | Clark 52' | Attendance: 5,830 Referee: Anderson |
27 March 2018 28 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 1 – 0 | Dundee United | Caledonian Stadium |
19:45 | Doran 44' | BBC Report | Attendance: 2,328 Referee: Aitken |
31 March 2018 29 | Greenock Morton | 1 – 1 | Dundee United | Cappielow |
15:00 | Ross 90+3' | BBC Report | Mohsni 59' | Attendance: 2,319 Referee: Robertson |
3 April 2018 30 | Dundee United | 2 – 0 | Dumbarton | Tannadice Park |
19:45 | Ralston 19' McMullen 30' Mohsni 45+1' Smith 49' | Report | Hutton 45' | Attendance: 3,620 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
7 April 2018 31 | Dumbarton | 3 – 2 | Dundee United | Dumbarton Football Stadium |
15:00 | Gallagher 11' Dick 57' Barr 59', 79' | Report | Flood 5' Ralston 51' McDonald 70' | Attendance: 994 Referee: Steven McLean |
10 April 2018 32 | Dundee United | 1 – 0 | St Mirren | Tannadice Park |
19:45 | King 3' Mikkelsen 24' McMullan 41' Durnan 45' Gillespie 74' | BBC Sport | McGinn 24' Davis 65' Morgan 82' | Attendance: 5,905 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
14 April 2018 33 | Dundee United | 1 – 0 | Falkirk | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | Mikkelsen 7', 44' | Report | Watson 65' Kidd 75' Muirhead 89' | Attendance: 5,170 Referee: Craig Thomson |
17 April 2018 34 | Brechin City | 0 – 5 | Dundee United | Glebe Park |
15:00 | Dale 19' Spark 73' Tapping 76' McLean 80' | SPFL report | Gillespie 42' McDonald 51', 79' King 56' Fraser 81' Mohsni 88' | Attendance: 1,427 Referee: Craig Charleston |
21 April 2018 35 | Queen of the South | 3 – 0 | Dundee United | Palmerston Park |
15:00 | Dykes 9' Thomson 31' Mercer 62' Thomas 66' Murray 77' Marshall 83' | Report | Stanton 86' Murdoch 90+4' | Attendance: 1,531 Referee: Alan Newlands |
28 April 2018 36 | Dundee United | 2 – 0 | Livingston | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | Mohsni 35' Slater 54' McDonald 85' | Report | Attendance: 5,226 Referee: Greg Aitken |
Premiership play-off
[edit]1 May 2018 Quarter-final 1st Leg | Dunfermline Athletic | 0 – 0 | Dundee United | East End Park |
19:45 | Ashcroft 55' | BBC Report | Attendance: 6,474 Referee: Bobby Madden |
4 May 2018 Quarter-final 2nd Leg | Dundee United | 2 – 1 (2 – 1 agg.) | Dunfermline Athletic | Tannadice Park |
19:45 | McDonald 57' Stanton 70' | BBC Report | McManus 14' | Attendance: 7,994 Referee: Willie Collum |
7 May 2018 Semi-final 1st Leg | Dundee United | 2 – 3 | Livingston | Tannadice Park |
19:45 | Mikkelsen 3' Ralston 28' Flood 87' | BBC Report | De Vita 2' Mullin 77' Pittman 80' | Attendance: 5,610 Referee: Nick Walsh |
11 May 2018 Semi-final 2nd Leg | Livingston | 1 – 1 (4 – 3 agg.) | Dundee United | Almondvale Stadium |
19:45 | Lithgow 6' | BBC Report | Fraser 21' | Attendance: 4,508 Referee: Don Robertson |
Scottish League Cup
[edit]Group stage
[edit]15 July 2017 1 | Dundee United | 2 – 0 | Raith Rovers | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | McMullen 59' Keatings 72' (Penalty) | BBC Report | Attendance: 3,753 Referee: McLean |
19 July 2017 2 | Buckie Thistle | 0 – 3 | Dundee United | Victoria Park |
20:00 | BBC Report | McMullan 17' King 21' Durnan 34' | Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Beaton |
23 July 2017 3 | Dundee United | 4 – 1 | Cowdenbeath | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | Stanton 30' King 46' Frazer 67' (Penalty) Smith 80' | BBC Report | Muirhead 76' | Attendance: 3,253 Referee: Newlands |
30 July 2017 4 | Dundee | 1 – 1 (3 – 4 p) | Dundee United | Dens Park |
15:00 | O'Hara 60' | BBC Report | McMullan 45' | Attendance: 10,460 Referee: Clancy |
Penalties | ||||
El Bakhtaoui Wolters Moussa O'Dea Deacon | McMullan King Toshney Chalmers McDonald |
Knockout phase
[edit]9 August 2017 Second round | Dundee | 2 – 1 | Dundee United | Dens Park |
19:45 | El Bakhtaoui 30' McGowan 64' | BBC Report | King 40' | Attendance: 10,472 Referee: McLean |
Scottish Challenge Cup
[edit]15 August 2017 First round | Dundee United | 2 – 0 | Cowdenbeath | Tannadice Park |
19:45 | N'Koyi 61', 67' | SPFL Report | Attendance: 1,655 Referee: Northcroft |
2 September 2017 Second round | Dundee United | 3 – 1 | Alloa Athletic | Tannadice Park |
15:00 | N'Koyi 72' (Penalty) McMullan 90+1' Flood 90+3' | SPFL Report | Cawley 78' | Attendance: 1,763 Referee: Collum |
7 October 2017 Third round | Dundee United | 1 – 0 | Linfield | Tannadice Park |
17:15 | Chalmers 90+5' | SPFL Report | Attendance: 1,967 Referee: Griffith |
11 November 2017 Quarter-final | Dundee United | 1 – 2 | Crusaders | Tannadice Park |
13:00 | Fyvie 55' | SPFL Report | Cushley 67' Whyte 90+1' | Attendance: 2,048 Referee: Hennessy |
Scottish Cup
[edit]20 January 2018 Fourth round | Alloa Athletic | 0 – 2 | Dundee United | Recreation Park |
15:00 | BBC Report | Durnan 44' Lyng 62' | Attendance: 1,615 Referee: Charleston |
11 February 2018 Fifth Round | Aberdeen | 4 – 2 | Dundee United | Pittodrie Stadium |
16:30 | Rooney 20' Mackay-Steven 27', 55' McLean 35' | BBC Report | Stanton 34' McMullan 70' | Attendance: 11,611 Referee: Willie Collum |
Squad statistics
[edit]During the 2017–18 season, United used forty players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.[8]
Appearances
[edit]- As of 11 May 2018
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Championship | League Cup | Scottish Cup | Other | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
2 | MF | SCO | Stewart Murdoch | 36 | 0 | 25+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
3 | DF | SCO | Tam Scobbie | 24 | 0 | 18+1 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
4 | DF | SCO | Mark Durnan | 36 | 4 | 26+1 | 2 | 4+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 |
5 | DF | SCO | Paul Quinn | 19 | 0 | 12+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
6 | DF | SCO | Lewis Toshney | 10 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
7 | FW | SCO | Paul McMullan | 40 | 9 | 22+8 | 4 | 5+0 | 3 | 0+1 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 |
8 | MF | AUS | Scott McDonald | 42 | 16 | 31+3 | 15 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 |
9 | FW | DEN | Thomas Mikkelsen | 19 | 4 | 9+4 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 |
10 | MF | SCO | Scott Fraser | 32 | 6 | 14+9 | 4 | 3+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 1 |
11 | MF | SCO | Billy King | 48 | 8 | 32+3 | 5 | 5+0 | 3 | 2+0 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 |
12 | MF | SCO | Sam Stanton | 48 | 7 | 32+3 | 4 | 4+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | 4+2 | 1 |
14 | DF | FRA | William Edjenguélé | 20 | 0 | 9+4 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
15 | MF | SCO | Craig Slater | 9 | 1 | 3+4 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
16 | MF | IRL | Willo Flood | 38 | 2 | 26+4 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 1 |
17 | DF | SCO | Jamie Robson | 38 | 1 | 30+0 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
19 | FW | SCO | James Keatings | 21 | 4 | 8+8 | 3 | 2+1 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
20 | MF | NED | Jordie Briels | 16 | 0 | 6+4 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
21 | GK | TUR | Deniz Mehmet | 13 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 |
22 | FW | FRA | Idris Kadded | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
23 | MF | SCO | Fraser Fyvie | 17 | 3 | 14+1 | 2 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
24 | MF | SCO | Grant Gillespie | 9 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
25 | GK | ENG | Harry Lewis | 39 | 0 | 30+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
27 | MF | FRA | Logan Martin | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
28 | FW | SCO | Matty Smith | 22 | 5 | 8+9 | 3 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+0 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 |
29 | MF | SCO | Anthony Ralston | 15 | 1 | 11+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 |
32 | DF | ENG | Brandon Mason | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
33 | DF | SCO | Harvey Dailly | 3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
34 | DF | SCO | Gavin Ritchie | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
35 | DF | SCO | Scott Reekie | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
36 | FW | SCO | Louis Appéré | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
38 | FW | SCO | Logan Chalmers | 7 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 |
43 | MF | SCO | Declan Glass | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
44 | MF | ENG | Archie Thomas | 4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
46 | FW | ENG | Joe Piggott | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
58 | FW | DEN | Emil Lyng | 11 | 1 | 3+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 |
91 | DF | TUN | Bilel Mohsni | 14 | 3 | 10+0 | 3 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
Players who left the club during the 2017–18 season | |||||||||||||
9 | FW | COD | Patrick N'Koyi | 14 | 3 | 0+8 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 3 |
18 | MF | SCO | Scott Allardice | 12 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 |
26 | DF | SCO | Cammy Ballantyne | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
31 | MF | SCO | Graham Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
39 | DF | SCO | Jordan Hornby | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
- Source: [8]
- a. ^ Includes other competitive competitions, including the play-offs and the Challenge Cup.
Club statistics
[edit]League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | St Mirren (C, P) | 36 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 36 | +27 | 74 | Promotion to the Premiership |
2 | Livingston (O, P) | 36 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 56 | 37 | +19 | 62 | Qualification for the Premiership play-off semi-final |
3 | Dundee United | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 61 | Qualification for the Premiership play-off quarter-final |
4 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 60 | 35 | +25 | 59 | |
5 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 53 | 37 | +16 | 57 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Points in head-to-head matches; 5) Goal difference in hth matches; 6). Goals scored in hth matches; 7). Play-off (only for deciding promotion, play-off participation and relegation).[9]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Division summary
[edit]A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
League Cup table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | DUN | DND | RAI | COW | BUC | |
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1 | Dundee United (Q) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 11 | Qualification for the Second Round | — | — | 2–0 | 4–1 | — | |
2 | Dundee (Q) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 10 | 1–1p | — | — | — | 2–0 | ||
3 | Raith Rovers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 | — | 1–2 | — | 2–0 | — | ||
4 | Cowdenbeath | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 3 | — | 0–3 | — | — | 4–2 | ||
5 | Buckie Thistle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 0 | 0–3 | — | 1–6 | — | — |
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[12]
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
Management statistics
[edit]- Last updated 21 March 2018
Name | From | To | P | W | D | L | Win%[nb 1] |
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Ray McKinnon[13] | 15 July 2017 | 22 October 2017 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 61.11 |
Laurie Ellis[14] | 22 October 2017 | 8 November 2017 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
Csaba László[15] | 8 November 2017 | Present | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 45.83 |
Transfers
[edit] Loans in[edit]
| Loans out[edit]
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See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
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- ^ "Bilel Mohsni: Dundee United sign former Rangers defender". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Hibernian sign Simon Murray". hibernianfc.co.uk. Hibernian F.C. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
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