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Full Name: Dundee United Football Club
Club Emblem/Crest:
Dundee United Crest Badge
Club formed: 1909 as Dundee Hibernian. Changed to Dundee United in 1923
Ground: Tannadice Park - 110 x 72 Yards - Capacity 14,209
Nickname: The Terrors, The Arabs
Team colours: Tangerine and Black (Home), Black and White (Away)
Kit Manufacturers: Hummel
Team Sponsors:  Carbrini Sportswear, JD Sports
Honours:
Premier League Champions: 1982/83
Scottish Cup winners: 1993/94
Scottish League Cup winners: 1978/79, 1979/80
Scottish Division 2 Champions: 1924/25, 1928/29

Record attendance: 28,000 v Barcelona, Fairs Cup, 16 November 1966
Most league appearances: 619 Maurice Malpas 81/2000
Goal scoring record: Peter Mckay, 158
Most league goals in total: Peter McKay, 158
Most league goals in a season: John Coyle, 41, 1955-56
Most capped player: Maurice Malpas, 55, Scotland
Record victory: 14-0 v Nithdale Wanderers, Scottish Cup 1st rd, 17 January 1931
Record defeat: 1-12 v Motherwell, Second Division, 23 January 1954
Record transfer fee paid: £750,000 to Coventry for Steven Pressley, July 95
Record transfer fee received: £4 million from Rangers for Duncan Ferguson, July 1993 UK Record at the time.


Staff At the club
Manager: Craig Leiven
Assistant Manager: Peter Houston
Youth Coach: Stevie Campbell
Goal Keeping Coach: Scott Thomson
Head of Youth Development: Graeme Liveston
Physiotherapist: Jeff Clarke

Directors
Chairman: Eddie Thompson
Directors: John Bennett, Gibby Haggart, Derek Robertson and Stephen Thompson
Company/Club secretary: Spence Anderson
Commercial Manager: Bill Campbell

 
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