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BBC News
5 days ago
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'Forward-thinking' United sign Naamo to clear path for Stephenson
Finnish defender Dario Naamo has signed a three-year contract with Dundee United to clear the way for Luca Stephenson to rejoin on loan. United had reached their maximum of six loans, including Naamo, but have now taken up the option to sign the 21-year-old on a permanent deal from Austrian side St frees up a space for the Tannadice club to finalise a loan for Liverpool midfielder Stephenson, who Goodwin is "confident" of bringing back after he impressed last has yet to feature in a competitive game for Goodwin's side after suffering an ankle injury in pre-season."This move represents a forward-thinking and proactive piece of business from the club - the reason we worked hard to include an option to buy in the initial agreement between ourselves and St Polten was because we wholeheartedly believe in Dario's ability," manager Goodwin said."He personifies the modern-day wing-back - energetic, combative and technically accomplished, with a desire to impact the game at both ends of the park."


BBC News
05-07-2025
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Esselink scores as United held by Arbroath
Dundee United were held 1-1 by Championship new-boys Arbroath in David Gold's Goodwin started with a strong XI and Bert Esselink - one of five new signings in the team - headed the Premiership side in front after three minutes from debutant Dario Naamo's teasing had further chances, before making 10 changes just after the hour, and a young team would concede with 11 minutes to play when Scott Stewart levelled.


BBC News
03-07-2025
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- BBC News
United set to add striker
Dundee United are set to sign Finnish Under-21 right-back Dario Naamo on a season-long loan from St Polten with the option to buy the 20-year-old. (Daily Record), externalRead Thursday's Scottish gossip in full.