Dundee F.C.
Dundee Football Club, founded in 1893, are a football team based in the city of Dundee, Scotland. They are nicknamed The Dee or The Dark Blues and play their home matches at Dens Park. Their home shirt colour is dark blue.
| Full name | Dundee Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Dee The Dark Blues The Dab Slayers | ||
| Founded | 1893 | ||
| Ground | Dens Park, Dundee, Scotland (capacity: 12,035) | ||
| Chairman | Tim Keyes | ||
| Manager | James McPake | ||
| League | Scottish Championship | ||
| 2018/19 | Scottish Premiership, 12th | ||
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- Not to be confused with Dundee United F.C.
Dundee FC currently play in the Scottish Championship, having been relegated from the Scottish Premiership in 2019. The team is currently managed by James McPake.
Unusually for a city of its size, Dundee supports two senior professional football teams, Dundee FC and Dundee United. Their grounds are within a few hundred yards of each other and are the two closest professional football grounds in the United Kingdom.[1]
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Dundee F.C. Media
Map showing the proximity of Dundee FC's stadium Dens Park (left) and Dundee United FC's stadium Tannadice Park (right)
Chart of yearly table positions of Dundee in the Scottish League
The Bob Shankly Stand at Dens Park
Dundee's Dens Park and United's Tannadice Park pictured from the Dundee Law, 2014.
References
- ↑ Ask the Gaffer | Football trivia | Your questions answered | Sport | Orange UK[dead link]
- ↑ "Dundee Fc Player Profiles". Dundee F.C. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2011.
- ↑ "Dundee FC Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
- ↑ "FOZZY REJOINS DEE". Dundee F.C. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ↑ "MCBRIDE SIGNS FOR DEE". Dundee F.C. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- ↑ "Colin Nish joins Dundee on loan". BBC Sport. BBC. 22 August 2012. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ↑ "Dundee sign Celtic's Lewis Toshney on season-long loan". BBC Sport (BBC). 24 August 2012. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/scotland/19372929?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter. Retrieved 24 August 2012.