Simon Murray has clarified his decision to join Dundee after rumors linked him to a potential return to Hibs. The 32-year-old, who previously played for Hibs from 2017-18 and spent the last 18 months with Ross County, opted for Dundee due to family ties and the club’s promising direction.

Despite Hibs and Dundee vying for his signature following his 23-goal season with Ross County, Murray signed a three-year deal with Tony Docherty’s side. Speaking to Dee TV, he emphasized the importance of family and his connection to Dundee, where he grew up watching the club. Murray described his conversations with the manager and club officials as pivotal, expressing excitement about being part of the club’s future.

Reflecting on his career, Murray highlighted his best season yet and his readiness to showcase his growth and consistency to Dundee fans. He acknowledged his maturity on and off the pitch and expressed determination to prove himself under his new manager.