Dundee are mourning the lack of “sensible servant” and “great character” Fabian Caballero, who has died on the age of 46.
The Paraguayan, who made three appearances for Arsenal whereas on mortgage throughout the 1998-99 season, joined Dundee in July 2000 and spent 5 seasons at Dens Park.
He scored 27 targets and picked up a Scottish Cup runners-up medal in 2003 after shedding out to Rangers within the ultimate.
“I used to be actually shocked to listen to that information this morning,” Dundee supervisor Tony Docherty instructed BBC Scotland.
“He was right here final yr at Cammy Kerr’s testimonial. He was such a preferred determine, fairly rightly as he was a implausible footballer for Dundee. And an excellent servant.
“The Dundee household is mourning his loss and pay all respects to his household. Hopefully we are able to placed on a efficiency befitting of that participant.”
Caballero additionally performed in his homeland, Argentina, Chile, Greece and South Korea.