Ian Harkes extends his stay at Dundee Utd
Midfielder puts pen to paper on new deal
Last updated 30th Jun 2022
Ian Harkes has signed a 1 year contract extension with Dundee Utd.
The American midfielder's made 131 appearances since joining the Tangerines in January 2019, scoring 9 goals.
Speaking to the Dundee Utd website, boss Jack Ross said : “I’m delighted that Ian has chosen to come back.
"It’s a deal the Club has worked hard on to get it over the line.
"I’ve seen his qualities from coming up against him and it’s a pleasure to now have the opportunity to work with him.
"I spoke to him a lot on the phone when I first got the job and met him a few days ago to give him a better understanding of how I work and what I am looking to achieve here.
"He had other options but hopefully that gave him greater clarity in the decision-making process.
"The fans will be delighted. They have seen first hand what he is capable of and I am convinced he will get better and better.
"He has bought into our vision and want to get better as individuals and collectively as a team. I firmly believe we can grow together.”