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27.5
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
41
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 23/23 rated

Club profile

LeaguePremiership
League position6th of 12
Squad size23
Average age24.2
CountryScotland

Team scout report

Mid-table6th of 12 · Premiership

Dundee Utd sit 6th of 12 in the Premiership, in mid-table. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 27.5 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 41 across the wider group. Recent form reads DWWDL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 30.9% on last season (Season 21.2 → 27.7), while squad talent has risen 4.8% (Rating 38.8 → 40.6). Of the 21 players with a season to compare, 8 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

B. Esselink is the form pick (Season 43), while M. Forbes carries the highest ceiling (Rating 50). In the market, the headline arrival is S. Dillon (€ 75K), and B. Esselink is the most valuable asset at 14.8.

27.5
30.9%
Squad season
41
4.8%
Squad rating
6thof 12
League finish
DWWDL
Last 5
Top performer
B. Esselink
Season 43
Highest potential
M. Forbes
Rating 50
Marquee signing
S. Dillon
€ 75K
Top asset
B. Esselink
Value 14.8

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
1837
Defence
2544
Midfield
1241
Attack
1439

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Esselink
4339
Forbes
4150
Ferry
3646
Rawlins
3548
Randall
3347
Walton
3236
Graham
2649
Tait
2046
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1L. Cameron2goals
  2. 2J. Randall2goals
  3. 3W. Ferry1goals
  4. 4M. Forbes1goals
  5. 5K. Ciubotaru1goals

Top assists

  1. 1J. Randall3assists
  2. 2M. Merghem2assists
  3. 3W. Ferry1assists
  4. 4L. Cameron1assists
  5. 5Abdoulaye Yoro1assists

Squad · 23

Nat.
1J. WaltonNewGoalkeeper
on loan at Preston · 270 min, 0g
England286.59—321146.2%364%
30J. AmissahNewGoalkeeper
on loan at Burton Albion · 90 min, 0g
Ghana258.5——357.4%3813.6%
3B. EsselinkCentre-backNetherlands2714.89—43167.3%3910.9%
4I. IovuCentre-backMoldova248.21—0100%3719.1%
6R. GrahamCentre-backScotland2510.9——2686.5%497.5%
11W. FerryFull-back
played DEF · MID
Republic of Ireland2513.5613622.1%468.4%
18M. ForbesNewCentre-backNorthern Ireland2214.69141275%5017.5%
19K. CiubotaruNewFull-backRomania229.6511918.4%4425.5%
22D. NaamoCentre-backFinland217.92—0100%398%
23J. RawlinsNewCentre-backAustralia2212.88—3588.7%48131.7%
8Panutche CamaráCentral midfielderGuinea-Bissau293.37—957.3%276%
10D. TaitNewDefensive midfielder
earlier at Falkirk · 283 min, 4g
Scotland2410.48—2042.7%463.8%
12E. AgyeiAttacking midfielder
earlier at Ashdod · 456 min, 0g
Ghana219.1411126.8%456.6%
14Zidane IqbalNewCentral midfielder
earlier at Utrecht · 255 min, 0g
Iraq239.36—624.4%4111.9%
16L. CameronNewAttacking midfielder
Loanfrom Rangers
on loan at Rangers · 174 min, 0g
Scotland2410.2421652.9%4510.4%
26Abdoulaye YoroNewAttacking midfielder
Loanfrom Başakşehir
Côte d'Ivoire1987—845
7M. MerghemNewWinger
earlier at JS Kabylie · 168 min, 0g
France293.15—14269.6%
9Z. SapsfordCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
Australia249.9811362.7%4410.4%
15L. RoseNewCentre-forwardAustralia277.7911259.9%3496.5%
20N. FarrugiaWinger
earlier at Barnsley · 345 min, 0g
Republic of Ireland276.88—0100%314.7%
21J. RandallNewWingerNew Zealand2414.7923333.9%47103.5%
77D. BennieNewWinger
Loanfrom QPR
parent club QPR · 90 min, 1g
Australia209.39120233.9%4919.6%
93I. MetsokoNewCentre-forward
Loanfrom Plzen
France249.36—931.8%4132.5%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)3-3-3 in 9
Goals (for / against)11 / 12
Clean sheets3
Last 5DWWDL

Fixtures & results

Premiership3W 3D 3L
3W 3D 3L in 9 · 11–12
Apr 10ACeltic—·
Apr 3HFalkirk—·
Mar 20AST Mirren—·
Mar 13HDundee—·
Feb 27AHeart Of Midlothian—·
Feb 20HAberdeen—·
Feb 13AKilmarnock—·
Feb 3HHibernian—·
Jan 30AST Johnstone—·
Jan 23AMotherwell—·
Jan 9HRangers—·
Jan 2ADundee—·
Dec 30HCeltic—·
Dec 26AFalkirk—·
Dec 19HKilmarnock—·
Dec 12HST Mirren—·
Dec 5AAberdeen—·
Dec 2ARangers—·
Nov 28HST Johnstone—·
Nov 21AHibernian—·
Nov 7HMotherwell—·
Oct 31HHeart Of Midlothian—·
Oct 28ACeltic—·
Oct 24HAberdeen—·
Oct 17AST Johnstone1–1D
Oct 10HHibernian1–0W
Sep 19AST Mirren3–0W
Sep 5HFalkirk1–1D
Sep 2AMotherwell0–3L
Aug 29AKilmarnock4–0W
Aug 22HDundee0–2L
Aug 9AHeart Of Midlothian0–4L
Jul 31HRangers1–1D
May 17AST Mirren1–1D
May 12HLivingston0–0D
May 9AAberdeen0–2L
May 2AKilmarnock0–3L
Apr 26HDundee3–0W
Apr 11HLivingston3–2W
Apr 4ARangers2–4L
Mar 22HCeltic2–0W
Mar 15ADundee2–2D
Mar 6AFalkirk1–2L
Mar 3HST Mirren2–1W
Feb 28AMotherwell0–2L
Feb 24HAberdeen0–0D
Feb 21HKilmarnock1–1D
Feb 17HSpartans2–1W
Feb 14AFalkirk3–2W
Feb 4AHibernian2–3L
Jan 31HHeart Of Midlothian0–3L
Jan 17HAyr Utd2–0W
Jan 10ACeltic0–4L
Jan 3HDundee0–1L
Dec 30ALivingston3–1W
Dec 27AAberdeen1–1D
Dec 20HHibernian1–1D
Dec 17HCeltic2–1W
Dec 13HMotherwell0–0D
Dec 6AST Mirren0–2L
Dec 3HRangers2–2D
Nov 29AKilmarnock1–1D
Nov 22HFalkirk0–3L
Nov 9AHeart Of Midlothian1–1D
Oct 29AMotherwell0–2L
Oct 25HST Mirren3–1W
Oct 18ARangers2–2D
Oct 4HLivingston1–1D
Sep 27HKilmarnock0–2L
Sep 23HAberdeen2–0W
Sep 13AHibernian3–3D
Aug 31ADundee2–0W
Aug 17AKilmarnock1–2L
Aug 14HRapid Vienna2–2D
Aug 10HHeart Of Midlothian2–3L
Aug 7ARapid Vienna2–2D
Aug 3AFalkirk2–2D
Jul 31AUNA Strassen1–0W
Jul 24HUNA Strassen1–0W
Jul 19HOldham0–0D

Completed transfers · 2026/27

All seasons →

In

J. WaltonPreston· Transfer2026/27
J. WaltonPreston· Transfer2026/27
L. O'DonnellCCove Rangers· Return from loan2026/27
J. RawlinsMelbourne Victory· Transfer2026/27
J. RawlinsMelbourne Victory· Transfer2026/27
L. RoseNewcastle Jets· Free agent2026/27
L. RoseNewcastle Jets· Free agent2026/27
J. AmissahBurton Albion· Free agent2026/27

Out

R. AdamsAAirdrie United· Loan2026/27
J. RussellRRussell Johnny· Free agent2026/27
M. ThomsonSStenhousemuir· Loan2026/27
L. O'DonnellOO'Donnell Lewis· Free agent2026/27
L. O'DonnellSStenhousemuir· Free agent2026/27
L. O'DonnellSStenhousemuir· Free agent2026/27
K. TrapanovskiTTrapanovski Kristijan· Free agent2026/27
C. SibbaldFalkirk· Free agent2026/27