Marcus Fraser spent months watching Jamie McGrath mercilessly slot past goalkeepers during his two-year spell with the Buddies.
That’s why the St Mirren defender knows his side will have to keep a close watch on the Ireland playmaker when he returns to Paisley for the first time this afternoon.
The talented 26-year-old netted 20 times for the Saints, scintillating form which persuaded English Championship side Wigan to swoop for his services back in January.While Fraser hopes the midfielder, currently on a season-long loan at Tannadice, gets a warm welcome back to the SMiSA Stadium, he insists old friendships will be put to one side as they both go hunting for three points.
Fraser told Renfrewshire Live Sport: “We’ll have to keep an eye on Jamie, he’s a top-class player. He got his move and it was well-earned. “He’s a clever player who can win games for Dundee United on any given day. “We need to definitely be aware of him, which I am sure we will be.
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