Goodwin set to return to Dundee United dugout

After a three-week medical absence, Dundee United's manager is ready to pick up the reins again.

Who

Jim Goodwin

Role

Dundee United manager

Absence

Three weeks

Return

Pre-match media on Friday

What happened. Dundee United manager Jim Goodwin is set to resume his duties at Tannadice after an enforced medical absence. Goodwin was admitted to hospital at the end of August with an unknown condition before returning home on 1 September.

Goodwin will take pre-match media duties on Friday ahead of the St Mirren game.
Assistant Lee Sharp took charge for three Scottish Premiership matches, winning one, losing one and drawing one.
Goodwin watched the draw with Falkirk from the stands earlier this month.

Goodwin's return comes as United prepare to face St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday.

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