Vicko Sevelj breaks Dundee United exit silence after ‘really good offer’ decides his future

The Croatian star spoke exclusively to the Daily Record’s ‘In Conversation’ about his time at Tannadice

By Scott Burns · Daily Record

Published: Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 5:00 AM

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Vicko Sevelj broke his silence regarding his permanent transfer from Dundee United to Neftci.
Dundee United secured a significant six-figure transfer fee for the defender in the final year of his contract.
Sevelj highlighted his derby goal against Dundee and European qualification under manager Jim Goodwin as top club memories.

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Vicko Sevelj has spoken publicly for the first time regarding his transfer from Dundee United to Azerbaijani club Neftci. The Croatian defender explained that the move was beneficial for all parties, as he had entered the final year of his contract and the Scottish Premiership club secured a significant six-figure fee under their player trading model.

Reflecting on his two-year spell at Tannadice, Sevelj recalled overcoming a difficult debut against Falkirk before becoming a fan favorite. His highlights included scoring in a Dundee derby victory, helping manager Jim Goodwin's side finish fourth to qualify for European football, and competing in the Europa Conference League qualifiers.

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Vicko Sevelj breaks Dundee United exit silence after ‘really good offer’ decides his future

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