'Goodwin open to permanent Dalby signing' - gossip

Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin is open to making Sam Dalby's loan spell permanent but fears the striker's scintillating form could catch the eye of clubs "with deeper pockets" with the 24-year-old out-of-contract with Wrexham in the summer and having no clarity about his future with the League One club. (The Courier)

Mark Birighitti, the 33-year-old goalkeeper who has been without a club since being released by Dundee United in the summer, has been named as junior goalkeeper technical director with semi-professional Australian club Perth SC. (The Courier)

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