Hearts when his then boss insisted the Terror’s away strip needed a splash of MAROON. Neilson left Tannadice in the summer after Ann Budge moved to make him Daniel Stendel's replacement.
The 40-year-old previously managed the club from 2014-2016 when he won the Championship at the first attempt despite the presence of Rangers and Hibs.
He departed for an ill-fated spell at Milton Keynes Dons before returning to Scotland with United, but he never disguised his love for the Jambos, a club he spent a decade with as a player.And it was amid a kit meeting during his successful spell on Tayside that a strange suggestion gave Reynolds a hint of his loyalties.
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