Dundee United Arbroath add Dundee goalkeeper on emergency loan ahead of United clash Thomas Welsh joins the Red Lichties for a week-long loan to cover for the suspended Ali Adams. By Craig Cairns August 4 2023, 1:10pm August 4 2023, 1:10pm Share Arbroath add Dundee goalkeeper on emergency loan ahead of United clash Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/sport/football/dundee-united/4613017/arbroath-dundee-united-dundee-goalkeeper/ Copy Link Dundee's Thomas Welsh has moved to Arbroath on an emergency loan. Image: SNS. Arbroath have brought in young Dundee goalkeeper Thomas Welsh on an emergency loan ahead of their Scottish Championship opener. The 19-year-old goes into the squad to face his parent club’s city rivals Dundee United this evening to cover for the suspended Ali Adams. Welsh will spend seven days at the club before returning to Dens Park. He hasn’t made any senior appearances for Dundee but did make the first-team bench towards the end of the 2021/22 season. Thomas Welsh Arbroath FC have signed Dundee goalkeeper Thomas Welsh on an emergency 7 day loan. Ali Adams has a one-match suspension rolled over from last season and is unavailable for tonight's match against Dundee Utd Everyone at Arbroath would like to thank @DundeeFC pic.twitter.com/iJylJZfzyr — Arbroath FC (@ArbroathFC) August 4, 2023 Adams – who is currently back-up to Derek Gaston – misses the visit of United due to a suspension rolling over from last season. The 31-year-old shot-stopper joined Arbroath in the summer from Musselburgh Athletic.