Breakthrough Johnny Russell (footballer)
russell challenged lee mair, st. mirren v dundee united, 2011
in april 2011, russell scored header, dundee united s second goal in 3–2 win @ ibrox, david goodwillie scored winner in 89th minute. on 21 july scored united in 2011–12 uefa europa league, second in 3–2 second qualifying round second leg win against polish side Śląsk wrocław. united had lost first leg 1–0, eliminated on away goals rule. scored against celtic season, , broke united team.
on 7 january 2012, russell netted hat-trick, second of career, in 6–2 scottish cup win on airdrie united. of match, russell had scored total of 9 goals in 2011–12 season , saw him become regular in starting line-up dundee united alongside jon daly.
on 19 january 2013, russell scored first spl hattrick in 3–2 win on kilmarnock. on 2 february 2013, russell equalled finn døssing s record fastest ever dundee united goal. scoring after 14 seconds in 3–0 scottish cup victory against rangers @ tannadice park.
in may 2013, reported bids russell made italian serie team catania , english championship side derby county dundee united keen sell russell year left on contract after agent stated russell not signing new contract. in june 2013; derby county had offer accepted striker, personal terms agreed ahead of medical on 10 june.
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