2017–18 Dundee F.C. season explained

Club:Dundee
Season:2017–18
Manager:Neil McCann
Chairman:Tim Keyes
Stadium:Dens Park, Dundee
(Capacity: 11,506)
League:Scottish Premiership
League Result:Ninth place
Cup1:League Cup
Cup1 Result:Quarter-final, lost to Celtic
Cup2:Scottish Cup
Cup2 Result:Fifth Round, lost to Motherwell
League Topscorer:Sofien Moussa (7)
Season Topscorer:Sofien Moussa (12)
Highest Attendance:10,472 v Dundee United
League Cup Second round
9 August 2017
Lowest Attendance:2,774 v Buckie Thistle
League Cup Group C
22 July 2017
Average Attendance:5,947
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The 2017–18 season was Dundee's fourth consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football since their promotion at the end of the 2013–14 season.[1] [2] Dundee were knocked out of the League Cup in a 4–0 defeat by Celtic and were knocked out of Fifth round of the Scottish Cup by Motherwell.

Competitions

Premiership

See main article: 2017–18 Scottish Premiership.

Results

Scottish Cup

See main article: 2017–18 Scottish Cup.

League Cup

Results

See main article: 2017–18 Scottish League Cup.

Team statistics

Appearances

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Goal scorers

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1 FW9Sofien Moussa70512
2 FW7A-Jay Leitch-Smith6107
3 MF14Mark O'Hara4116
4 FW20Faissal El Bakhtaoui3025
5 FW17Simon Murray3003
DF34Kerr Waddell3003
7 DF3Kevin Holt2002
MF18Paul McGowan1012
DF22Jack Hendry1012
FW29Marcus Haber2002
11DF4Steven Caulker1001
DF5Genseric Kusunga1001
MF10Scott Allan0101
MF21Roarie Deacon1001
FW46Matthew Henvey1001
TOTALS3631049

Squad statistics

Second Place Table

Transfers

See main article: List of Scottish football transfers summer 2017 and List of Scottish football transfers winter 2017-18.

In

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFee
14 June 2017MFRoarie DeaconSutton UnitedFree
14 June 2017MFScott AllanCelticSeason-long loan
22 June 2017DFLewis SpenceDunfermlineFree
28 June 2017FWRandy WoltersGo Ahead EaglesFree
5 July 2017DFJack HendryWigan AthleticFree
13 July 2017MFGlen KamaraArsenalFree
14 July 2017FWSofien MoussaLokomotiv GOFree
20 July 2017GKElliot ParishAccrington StanleyFree
18 August 2017DFJosh MeekingsInvernessFree
30 August 2017DFJon AurtenetxeSD AmorebietaFree
31 August 2017FWA-Jay Leitch-SmithShrewsbury TownSeason-long loan
9 January 2018GKJérémy MalherbeFC Dynamo BrestFree
31 January 2018DFDaniel JefferiesColchester UnitedLoan
31 January 2018MFCedwyn ScottHuddersfield TownFree
31 January 2018FWSimon MurrayHibernianLoan
2 February 2018DFGenseric KusungaUnião da MadeiraFree
8 February 2018DFSteven CaulkerQueens Park RangersFree

Out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFee
31 May 2017DFKévin GomisReleased
31 May 2017MFCalvin ColquhounDownfield JuniorsFree
1 June 2017GKDavid MitchellFalkirkFree
24 June 2017DFDaniel HigginsKilmarnockFree
4 July 2017FWRory LoyFalkirkFree
31 August 2017MFTom HateleyReleased
12 January 2018MFDanny WilliamsAccrington StanleyFree
29 January 2018MFJames VincentDunfermline AthleticLoan
30 January 2018DFJames McPakeRetired
31 January 2018GKScott BainCelticLoan
31 January 2018DFJack HendryCelticUndisclosed
5 February 2018DFNick RossSepsi OSKFree
23 February 2018DFKostadin GadzhalovBrechin CityLoan

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dundee promoted to SPFL after nervous final day . . skysports.com . 3 May 2014 . 18 June 2017.
  2. Web site: Dundee relegated from Scottish Premier League after draw with Aberdeen . . 5 May 2013 . 18 June 2017.

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