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Dundee relegating Dundee United was my worst moment in football even though I'm a Dee fan admits Simon Murray
Dundee fans of a certain age, the night they relegated city rivals United would rank among the highlights of their footballing memories. But for Dens Park diehard Simon Murray it was undoubtedly the lowest.Murray is indeed the ultimate Tayside derby contradiction.A season-ticket holder at Dens since childhood, the striker admits he was left sick to the pit of his stomach when he led the line for the Tangerines back in 2016 and his boyhood heroes consigned the Tannadice side to the drop.Needing a victory to have any hope of saving their skins, Mixu Paatelainen’s side threw away a 1-0 lead in the last 13 minutes as Kosta Gadzhalov and an injury-time Craig Wighton strike sparked wild scenes at Dens.