Dundee United “fully supportive” of Nadir Ciftci after ‘bite’ allegations
ByIan Roache
Dundee United are backing their striker Nadir Ciftci after interviewing him regarding allegations that he bit Dundee player Jim McAlister.
The Tangerines have been reassured by their Turkish top scorer that he did not commit such an act during Sunday’s 3-0 derby win over the Dark Blues.
A club spokesman said: “Dundee United FC are fully supportive of Nadir Ciftci in relation to allegations reportedly made against him by a Dundee player in the 3-0 derby win on Sunday at Tannadice.
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“The club has interviewed Nadir today as the accusation levelled against him is very serious and Dundee United would not condone such behaviour.
“The player is both surprised and upset by the accusation and, on discussing the matter in detail, it is clear to us that the player has not been involved in any such incident.