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Dundee captain Simon Murray injured during loss to Aberdeen

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Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Dundee captain Simon Murray injured during loss to Aberdeen
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Dundee captain Simon Murray left the field on a stretcher due to a knee injury in the 32nd minute of their Premier Sports Cup match against Aberdeen at Pittodrie. The injury occurred as Murray landed awkwardly near the penalty area with the score still 0-0. He was replaced by Finlay Robertson, and Dundee conceded three goals in the second half, ultimately losing 3-0. Manager Steven Pressley expressed concern over Murray's condition and indicated that further assessment and scans would be necessary to determine the severity of the injury.

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  • •Simon Murray suffered a knee injury during the match against Aberdeen.
  • •Murray was replaced by Finlay Robertson after his injury in the first half.
  • •Dundee lost 3-0 in the Premier Sports Cup at Pittodrie.
  • •Manager Steven Pressley indicated Murray will undergo further assessment.
  • •Murray is considered a vital player for Dundee.
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  • 4:34 PMYahoo Sports — 'Upsetting' for Dundee as Murray leaves field on stretcher
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Dundee captain Simon Murray left the field on a stretcher after picking up a knee injury in their 3-0 Premier Sports Cup defeat by Aberdeen at Pittodrie. Murray, 34, clutched his left knee in pain after landing awkwardly near the penalty area in the first half, with the score 0-0. Finlay Robertson replaced Murray in the 32nd minute and Dundee lost three goals after the break.

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