The reason behind Dundee FC man dies aged 35

Father of two Following a youth career at Dens, Scott Robertson played for Carnoustie Panmure for eight years.

A former Dundee FC youth player who passed away at the age of 35 has received tributes.

Scott Robertson’s death has been verified by the Dens Park club.

The father of two played with Carnoustie Panmure for eight years after having a youth career with the Dark Blues.

“Everyone at Dundee Football Club was extremely saddened to learn of the passing of former Dundee FC youth player Scott Robertson,” a statement from Dundee FC said.

In the early 2000s, Scott and his brother Euan were a member of Dundee FC’s youth setup.

“Everyone at the club is thinking of Scott’s family and friends during this very difficult time.”

Carnoustie Panmure FC also paid tribute to Scott.

Carnoustie fans remember ‘gentleman and top player’ Scott Robertson

Their post said: “On behalf of the management team, players committee and all others associated with the club our heartfelt condolences go out to his wife Sam, his two beautiful children, and all his family and friends who all have the support of us all at Laing Park.”

Panmure will honour Scott’s life with a minute’s applause ahead of their clash with Forfar United on December 21.

Fans and ex-teammates of Scott also took to social media to pay tribute to the “gentleman and a top player”.

Graeme Christie wrote: “Scott was a fantastic footballer who made everything look so easy.

“But more than that, he was just a really good guy, and his family, friends, and everyone who knew him will miss him terribly.”

“When I was at the club, Scott was a fantastic captain,” Josh James continued.

“A very good man. Robbo, may you rest in peace.

“I was devastated to learn of Robbo’s passing; he was a gentleman and a great player,” remarked Luke McGeehan.

“My condolences to his family and friends; he truly made me feel welcome when I joined the club many years ago.”

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