A Record Sport exclusive reported that Falkirk have agreed a pre-contract with Dundee United midfielder Craig Sibbald. The 30-year-old from Scotland will return to his boyhood team in the summer on a three-year deal that includes a testimonial. Sibbald expressed his pride and delight at the move, stating that the club means everything to him and that the opportunity to come back felt right at this stage of his career.
Manager John McGlynn also conveyed his delight, adding that Sibbald was very positive about a return as soon as they spoke. McGlynn described the midfielder as having extensive experience at the Premiership level and noted the importance of bringing back a local player who came through the club's youth system. Sibbald joined Dundee United in July 2022 and has a current Transfermarkt market value of €300k.
