Dundee Football Club Extends Steven Pressley's Contract Amidst Uncertainty
What happened?
Dundee Football Club has extended head coach Steven Pressley's contract, despite warning of challenges ahead for the team. Pressley, who guided Dundee to an eighth-place finish in the Scottish Premiership last season, has signed a new deal with the club.
Why it matters for Dundee Football Club
What comes next?
Dundee open their Premiership season with a trip to champions Celtic on Monday night, an enormous challenge that Pressley is embracing. 'Celtic haven't lost an opening-day fixture at home for nearly 76 years,' he said. 'But I also like those challenges. I think our players respond well to those challenges.'
League standing (final 2025 table -- new season not yet under way): 9th in Premiership, 33 pts, 8W-9D-16L from 33 games, recent form WLWWL. Dundee have scored 34 goals this season, conceding 53, resulting in a -19 goal difference. The team is 37 points behind leaders Heart of Midlothian in the title race.
