Dundee Manager Urges Fans to Enjoy Graham Amid Rangers, Celtic Interest
Dundee manager Steven Pressley has urged fans to savor the performances of star centre-back Luke Graham, acknowledging that the 22-year-old's breakout season at Dens Park has made him a prime transfer target for Scottish Premiership rivals Rangers and Celtic ahead of the summer window.
Graham, who joined Dundee on loan from Falkirk last season before securing a permanent move, has been a mainstay in the team's defense during a campaign that has seen the club battle to avoid relegation. His consistent displays, including regular appearances for Scotland's under-21 side, have drawn attention from multiple clubs. In January, Dundee rejected a seven-figure bid from Portsmouth and interest from Queens Park Rangers, signaling their intent to hold firm on valuation. Pressley emphasized that any departure would require a fee reflecting Graham's rising value, which he said "seems to grow by the game."
"Our biggest problem, it's obvious, is trying to hold on to him or trying to replace him," Pressley told reporters. "That's going to be the hardest part of the summer. It may be the case that we just have to enjoy him while he's here. He's been outstanding for us, he really has. He's been a...