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Jim McLean: What was it like to ghost write for Dundee United s greatest ever boss?

by Gary Ralston Updated: December 28, 2020, 2:42 pm © SNS Group 0141 221 3602 Jim McLean pictured in 2001. He will forever be immortalised by that image sitting on the shoulders of Dundee United giants. But here was Jim McLean, on his hands and knees, scrabbling desperately at my feet. No memory of wee Jim matters more to Dundee United fans than that picture from May 14 1983, when they defeated their greatest rivals 2-1 to win the title at Dens. However, if you will excuse the sentimentality, the warmest recollection of yours truly – it still burns brightly whenever I think of Jim – came a couple of decades later on a visit to the McLean residence in Broughty Ferry.

Jim McLean: 5 achievements that made him a Dundee United legend

© SNS Group 0141 221 3602 Jim McLean with the league trophy after winning title with Dundee United. Jim McLean’s achievements as manager of Dundee United were remarkable enough at the time. But, with finance king in football and modest provincial clubs struggling to break through the money ceiling, they look even more incredible today. 1 – Premier League title win This is the club’s greatest achievement by the greatest ever United side. We are unlikely to see their likes again. As every United fan will happily tell you, the title was clinched at Dens Park, the home of their city rivals Dundee, with a 2-1 win on Saturday, May, 14, 1983.

TANNADICE THRILLERS: Five Dundee United five-star home victories over Rangers as they prepare to host Light Blues

TANNADICE THRILLERS: Five Dundee United five-star home victories over Rangers as they prepare to host Light Blues © SNS Group Dundee United fans may have the fear as all-conquering Rangers prepare to come to Tannadice. However, it didn’t always feel so daunting for the Tangerines, who have enjoyed some memorable home victories over the Light Blues. For the statisticians among us, there are 30 wins from which to choose. Ian Roache picked out five successes to savour ahead of Sunday’s clash. United 3 Rangers 0. Scottish Premier Division. Saturday, December 9, 1978. Jim McLean hard at work at Tannadice. If anyone was still unsure whether or not United were a club on the up under brilliant boss Jim McLean then those doubts were blown away by this result against the reigning Scottish champions.

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