GONE: Mixu Paatelainen has been sacked by Dundee United
DUNDEE UNITED have confirmed the departure of Mixu Paatelainen following their relegation from the Ladbrokes Premiership.
A statement read: "The Club thanks Mixu for his service and will now begin the search for a new Head Coach."
Paatelainen insists that he had "enjoyed" his disastrous spell in charge.
He said: “I would like to thank the players, staff and supporters. It has been a difficult winter and the challenge was huge but nevertheless I have enjoyed every day working for the Club and with this group of players”.
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