Dundee Acquires Defender Brad Halliday from Bradford City

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Dundee Acquires Defender Brad Halliday from Bradford City

Brad Halliday has officially signed with Dundee FC, making the move from Bradford City. The 30-year-old right-back joined the club on a two-and-a-half year contract, enhancing Dundee’s roster as the second player acquired this January.

Dundee’s Latest Signing: Brad Halliday

Halliday, who comes highly regarded after a successful stint in League Two, expressed his enthusiasm for the transition to Scotland. He was persuaded by his close friend, Joe Wright, a former Kilmarnock defender, who shared valuable insights regarding the Scottish Premiership.

Career Progression

Halliday’s football journey began at Middlesbrough, where he developed through their youth academy. Over the years, he has accumulated over 450 senior appearances, showcasing his durability and talent on the field.

In the summer of 2022, Halliday made the switch to Bradford City, where he achieved significant success. His outstanding performance last season earned him a place in the EFL Team of the Year for League Two, contributing to Bradford’s promotion.

Player Insights and Future Prospects

Reflecting on his new opportunity, Halliday stated, “I’m delighted to finally be up here. I’m really excited and can’t wait to get going.” His eagerness to join Dundee FC signifies his determination to make an impact in the Scottish top flight.

Transfer Summary

  • Player: Brad Halliday
  • Previous Club: Bradford City
  • New Club: Dundee FC
  • Contract Duration: Two and a half years
  • League: Scottish Premiership
  • Significant Achievements: EFL Team of the Year for League Two

As Dundee continues to bolster its squad, the addition of Halliday promises to bring both experience and competitive spirit to the team. Fans and management alike are optimistic about his potential contributions in the upcoming matches.