The 51-year-old, who replaces the sacked Barry Smith, is a legend at Dens Park from his playing days during the 1980s, but has been out of senior football management since leaving Clyde in November 2009.
DUNDEE yesterday stunned Scottish football and sparked division among their own supporters by appointing John Brown as the club's interim manager until the end of the season.
The 51-year-old, who replaces the sacked Barry Smith, is a legend at Dens Park from his playing days during the 1980s, but has been out of senior football management since leaving Clyde in November 2009.
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