In-between these matches, former Dundee defender Lee Wilkie signed until the end of the season. The 2006–07 season was the 97th year of football played by Dundee United, and covers the period from 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007. The following day, Levein confirmed Grant Smith's contract would not be renewed but Sean Dillon's move from Shelbourne was eventually completed, with the Irish full back arriving on 11 January. = aggregation score; pen.
[48] The shorts were again sponsored by Ole International after the Spanish property firm extended the deal for a second year. This is a list of the significant events to occur at the club during the 2007â08 season, presented in chronological order. The round of pre-season friendlies meant none were played at Tannadice. Mark de Vries – who played under Levein at Hearts and Leicester City – made public his desire to play for United. December started with a battling 2–1 defeat at Hibs but a fourth consecutive home win followed with a 3–1 victory over Inverness. In the cup competitions, United were knocked out of the Scottish Cup at the fourth round stage, losing 1–0 at Inverness CT. In July, former Ajax youngster Prince Buaben signed after a successful trial and was joined by a second Polish keeper, Grzegorz Szamotulski, in time for the league season. Fans' favourite Craig Brewster left the manager's position in late-October, with former Hearts and Leicester City manager Craig Levein taking up the post. In July, former Ajax youngster Prince Buaben signed after a successful trial and was joined by a second Polish keeper, Grzegorz Szamotulski, in time for the league season. Noel Hunt was the top scorer with 18 goals.
The source code for the WIKI 2 extension is being checked by specialists of the Mozilla Foundation, Google, and Apple. [8][9] On the same day, United's proposed pre-season fixture with Barcelona was confirmed,[10] before St Mirren eased their relegation worries with a 2–0 weekend win at Tannadice.
On 15 December, defenders Ross Gardiner and Lee Wilkie agreed one-month loan deals with Arbroath and Ross County respectively.
David Proctor became the second player to move with special FIFA dispensation to a third club of the season (after Javier Mascherano), moving on loan to Airdrie United.
On the pitch, United finally picked up a league win in 2007, completing a fourth successive victory over St Mirren this season, courtesy of Barry Robson's strike. a.e.t. Congratulations on this excellent venture⦠what a great idea!
Four players were signed on loan. [48] The shorts logo is displayed on the right hand side, above the club badge. "United eye trialist as de Vries makes pitch", "2006–07 – First Team Fixtures & Results", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2006–07_Dundee_United_F.C._season&oldid=937492386, Articles with dead external links from September 2018, Articles with permanently dead external links, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using infobox football club season with unknown parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 25 January 2020, at 10:46.
The season finished with a 0–0 home draw against Motherwell. [5] and the following 5–1 defeat to Falkirk did little to change this viewpoint. All had played at least once for the first team. United signed ten players during the season with an eleventh after the season had finished. The low point of the season represented Brewster's final attempt to turn things around, illustrated by handing debut starts to no fewer than four players.
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= aggregation score; pen. This list does not include transfers, which are listed in the transfers section below, or match results, which are in the results section. I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like.
Would you like Wikipedia to always look as professional and up-to-date? [14], Twelve players scored for the United first team with the team scoring 44 goals in total. United closed out March with a credible 1–1 draw at home to Celtic, although Barry Robson's second red card of the season spoiled John Daly's first goal for the club. The first game of the season was home to Aberdeen in the SPL, and ended in a 1â0 victory. David Proctor finally arrived from Inverness CT to end weeks of protracted negotiations. The club also exited early in the League Cup, losing 3–0 away to First Division side St Johnstone in the third round.
[21], Fifteen players scored for the United first team with the team scoring 64 goals in total.
That's it. The table below shows the number of appearances and goals scored by each player.
To install click the Add extension button. In doing so the France international, signed from Arsenal for £16m, laid a few ghosts to rest, the Catalan giants having failed to beat Dundee United in four previous attempts. The following weekend, Craig Levein's return to Tynecastle brought much cheer with a resounding 4–0 win, including Barry Robson's first senior hat-trick. The pre-season period began with two new permanent signings at the club, Polish goalkeeper Łukasz Załuska and Darren Dods having signed deals in June.
Noel Hunt was the top scorer with 18 goals.
April began in emphatic fashion, with a 4–2 win at Aberdeen which saw five goals in the opening seventeen minutes; Greg Cameron's first goals for United were enough to clinch victory. The sponsor logo is displayed as a simple font across the chest, with white logo for the home top and black logo on the change strip. David McCracken and Collin Samuel were both released. United finished in ninth place for the third season in the row and meant they had only finished in the top six once in the seven seasons since the split was introduced. Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.