30-04-2025
Who are Dundee FC starlets set for Youth Cup Final showdown?
Dundee U/18s are going for glory at Hampden this evening.
They take on Kilmarnock with the 2024/25 Scottish Youth Cup at stake.
It's been a long time since any Dark Blues side has made it to a Hampden cup final.
And a good crowd is expected to make the journey to Glasgow.
Those not heading to the national stadium can tune in on BBC Scotland at 7.20pm.
But who will they be watching?
Courier Sport gives the lowdown on the Dundee youngsters in action.
Position: Goalkeeper
Age: 15
Born: Arbroath
Info: Has been with Dundee since age 8
Position: Goalkeeper
Age: 16
Born: Kirkcaldy
Info: Trialist from Kelty Hearts
Position: Full-Back
Age: 18
Born: Montrose
Info: Won the Midlands League at the weekend on loan at Dundee North End. Has been with Dundee since age 8
Position: Right-Back
Age: 16
Born: Dundee
Info: Has been with Dundee since age 8
Position: Left-Back
Age: 17
Born: Dundee
Position: Defender
Age: 18
Born: Aberdeen
Info: Opened the scoring in the quarter-final win over Banks O' Dee. Has been with Dundee since age 8.
Position: Defender
Age: 17
Born: Dundee
Info: Identical twin brother of Luca Perrie, who is also in the squad.
Position: Defender
Age: 17
Born: Dundee
Position: Defender
Age: 15
Born: Dundee
Info: Has been with Dundee since age 8
Position: Midfielder
Age: 17
Born: Dundee
Info: Spent first half of the season on loan at Brechin City. Scored both goals in semi-final win at St Mirren. Has been with Dundee since age 8.
Position: Midfielder
Age: 18
Born: Dundee
Info: Captain has been with the club since age 8 after playing with Michael Hunter and Seb Lochhead at Ferry Athletic.
Position: Midfielder
Age: 17
Born: Aberdeen
Position: Midfielder
Age: 17
Born: Dundee
Info: Has been with Dundee since age 8
Position: Midfielder
Age: 16
Born: Dundee
Info: Recently signed his first professional contract with Dundee until 2028. Has been with Dundee since age 8.
Position: Midfielder
Age: 15
Born: Arbroath
Info: Has been with Dundee since age 8
Position: Midfielder
Age: 17
Born: Dundee
Info: Son of former Dundee United, Aberdeen and Celtic midfielder Willo Flood.
Position: Wide Midfielder
Age: 17
Born: Arbroath
Info: Son of Dundee coach Scott Paterson, a former Partick Thistle and Bristol City defender.
Position: Wide Midfielder
Age: 15
Born: Dundee
Info: At Dundee since age 8
Position: Attacking Midfielder
Age: 17
Born: Dundee
Info: At Dundee since age 8
Position: Striker
Age: 17
Born: Perth
Position: Striker
Age: 17
Born: Dundee
Info: Identical twin brother of Cole Perrie, who is also in the squad. Scored in the quarter-final win over Banks O' Dee.