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Former Man Utd hero spotted taking in Scottish Premiership clash as he casts eye over potential summer recruit
He was joined by another former United star who also turned out for Rangers
THERE'S still plenty to play for in the race for the European places just outside the top two in the Premiership.
And a famous face was in attendance today for a big meeting between two of those teams chasing continental qualification.
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Dundee United hosted St Mirren in a battle between the two teams at the bottom of the top half of the split.
And the Buddies cut the gap to their fifth-placed opponents, claiming a 2-0 win at Tannadice.
Watching the action was a veteran former Premier League boss, who may have been scouting out options for his current team.
Steve Bruce has previously managed ten English sides, mostly in the top tier, and is now in charge of Blackpool in League One.
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That was after a long playing career which included nine years with Manchester United.
Bruce never played in Scotland so it's unclear why he was present at Tannadice this afternoon.
However, it's possible that he was scouting out potential transfer targets for the summer.
United striker Sam Dalby is on loan from Blackpool's League One rivals Wrexham, but it's expected that he will leave the Welsh outfit on a free transfer when his contract runs out this summer.
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It wasn't a great afternoon for Dalby if Bruce was coming to scout him out, with the striker drawing a blank.
Alongside Bruce in Dundee was Jimmy Nicholl, another man who turned out for Man United in his playing days.
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He also enjoyed two spells with Rangers in the 1980s, before also joining Dunfermline and Raith Rovers later in his career.
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