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🔴⚪️Jimmy Thelin confirms defender is likely to be out for the season.
🇳🇴On speculation linking Sivert Nilsen with a return home.
🆎On the home draw with Aberdeen and his thoughts on losing that goal against Motherwell.🔴⚪️
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🇳🇴On speculation linking Sivert Nilsen with a return home.
🆎On the home draw with Aberdeen and his thoughts on losing that goal against Motherwell.🔴⚪️
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Jimmy Thelin names injured Aberdeen star who is out for season
The Dons boss also express his frustration at his team switching off for Motherwell's equaliser
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November 9, 2025 at 8:08 PM
🔴⚪️Jimmy Thelin confirms defender is likely to be out for the season.
🇳🇴On speculation linking Sivert Nilsen with a return home.
🆎On the home draw with Aberdeen and his thoughts on losing that goal against Motherwell.🔴⚪️
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🇳🇴On speculation linking Sivert Nilsen with a return home.
🆎On the home draw with Aberdeen and his thoughts on losing that goal against Motherwell.🔴⚪️
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🔵⚪️Falkirk are keen on a move for ex-Dundee United captain Ryan Edwards.🔵⚪️
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Ryan Edwards closes in on Falkirk transfer with Bairns set to land veteran
Edwards has been without a club since his exit from Chennaiyin in India earlier this year
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October 30, 2025 at 8:41 PM
🔵⚪️Falkirk are keen on a move for ex-Dundee United captain Ryan Edwards.🔵⚪️
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🔵🔴⚪️Ross McCausland believes Rangers can still win the title.
⚽️Steven Davis would be perfect fit for Danny Rohl.
🇨🇾Likely to seal a permanent deal to Aris in January.
🏆Hitting form in Cyprus and looking to help Northern Ireland to the World Cup.🔵🔴⚪️
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⚽️Steven Davis would be perfect fit for Danny Rohl.
🇨🇾Likely to seal a permanent deal to Aris in January.
🏆Hitting form in Cyprus and looking to help Northern Ireland to the World Cup.🔵🔴⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/ross-mccausland-bigs-up-rangers-36156865
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October 30, 2025 at 8:40 PM
🔵🔴⚪️Ross McCausland believes Rangers can still win the title.
⚽️Steven Davis would be perfect fit for Danny Rohl.
🇨🇾Likely to seal a permanent deal to Aris in January.
🏆Hitting form in Cyprus and looking to help Northern Ireland to the World Cup.🔵🔴⚪️
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⚽️Steven Davis would be perfect fit for Danny Rohl.
🇨🇾Likely to seal a permanent deal to Aris in January.
🏆Hitting form in Cyprus and looking to help Northern Ireland to the World Cup.🔵🔴⚪️
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🟠⚫️Jim Goodwin on why he believes his Dundee United squad is as good as he has had.
⚽️Competition across the board for all positions.
🇳🇴Why Julius Eskesen has been introduced gradually🟠⚫️
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⚽️Competition across the board for all positions.
🇳🇴Why Julius Eskesen has been introduced gradually🟠⚫️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/jim-goodwin-bigs-up-dundee-36082238
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October 17, 2025 at 7:56 AM
🟠⚫️Jim Goodwin on why he believes his Dundee United squad is as good as he has had.
⚽️Competition across the board for all positions.
🇳🇴Why Julius Eskesen has been introduced gradually🟠⚫️
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⚽️Competition across the board for all positions.
🇳🇴Why Julius Eskesen has been introduced gradually🟠⚫️
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🔴⚪️Pascal Jansen has backed Jesper Karlsson to use his time in Aberdeen to salvage his Serie A dream.
🇳🇱He was the AZ boss that sold him to Bologna for £9 million.
🆎Jansen believes working with Jimmy Thelin can be key for Karlsson.🔴⚪️
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🇳🇱He was the AZ boss that sold him to Bologna for £9 million.
🆎Jansen believes working with Jimmy Thelin can be key for Karlsson.🔴⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/jesper-karlsson-serie-a-aberdeen-36082136
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October 17, 2025 at 7:51 AM
🔴⚪️Pascal Jansen has backed Jesper Karlsson to use his time in Aberdeen to salvage his Serie A dream.
🇳🇱He was the AZ boss that sold him to Bologna for £9 million.
🆎Jansen believes working with Jimmy Thelin can be key for Karlsson.🔴⚪️
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🇳🇱He was the AZ boss that sold him to Bologna for £9 million.
🆎Jansen believes working with Jimmy Thelin can be key for Karlsson.🔴⚪️
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🔵⚪️Billy Davies on why he returned with Morton.
🔝On helping manager Dougie Imrie to big things.
⬆️ On pushing Morton toward their Premiership ambitions.
🔴On the numerous refereeing apologies that have been sent Morton’s way this season.🔵⚪️
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🔝On helping manager Dougie Imrie to big things.
⬆️ On pushing Morton toward their Premiership ambitions.
🔴On the numerous refereeing apologies that have been sent Morton’s way this season.🔵⚪️
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October 15, 2025 at 2:54 PM
🔵⚪️Billy Davies on why he returned with Morton.
🔝On helping manager Dougie Imrie to big things.
⬆️ On pushing Morton toward their Premiership ambitions.
🔴On the numerous refereeing apologies that have been sent Morton’s way this season.🔵⚪️
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🔝On helping manager Dougie Imrie to big things.
⬆️ On pushing Morton toward their Premiership ambitions.
🔴On the numerous refereeing apologies that have been sent Morton’s way this season.🔵⚪️
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🔵🔴⚪️ Danny Rohl wants to bring in Steven Davis as part of his management team if he lands the Rangers' job.🔵🔴⚪️
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https://dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/danny-rohl-targets-rangers-legend-36074245
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October 15, 2025 at 2:35 PM
🔵🔴⚪️ Danny Rohl wants to bring in Steven Davis as part of his management team if he lands the Rangers' job.🔵🔴⚪️
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⚽️Jim Goodwin on looking to snub out Bojan Miovski this weekend.
🇲🇰The Dundee United boss also knows his former striker brings goals and should be central to the plans of the next Rangers boss.
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🇲🇰The Dundee United boss also knows his former striker brings goals and should be central to the plans of the next Rangers boss.
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/bojan-miovski-message-sent-next-36062377
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October 14, 2025 at 8:22 AM
⚽️Jim Goodwin on looking to snub out Bojan Miovski this weekend.
🇲🇰The Dundee United boss also knows his former striker brings goals and should be central to the plans of the next Rangers boss.
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🇲🇰The Dundee United boss also knows his former striker brings goals and should be central to the plans of the next Rangers boss.
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🔴⚪️Jesper Karlsson on why he has ended up at Aberdeen.
🆎The former Pittodrie heroes who sold him on the move.
🇸🇪On future international ambitions.🔴⚪️
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🆎The former Pittodrie heroes who sold him on the move.
🇸🇪On future international ambitions.🔴⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/jesper-karlsson-reveals-exactly-made-36062438
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October 14, 2025 at 8:21 AM
🔴⚪️Jesper Karlsson on why he has ended up at Aberdeen.
🆎The former Pittodrie heroes who sold him on the move.
🇸🇪On future international ambitions.🔴⚪️
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🆎The former Pittodrie heroes who sold him on the move.
🇸🇪On future international ambitions.🔴⚪️
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🇱🇻🇱🇻Steven Pressley on why it is refreshing for Scottish football to see Hearts at the top.
💻How Tony Bloom has spotted an opportunity in the Premiership.
⏮️Parallels with Jambos of 2005.
🏴Why Brighton + Brentford have been so successful in the EPL🇱🇻🇱🇻
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💻How Tony Bloom has spotted an opportunity in the Premiership.
⏮️Parallels with Jambos of 2005.
🏴Why Brighton + Brentford have been so successful in the EPL🇱🇻🇱🇻
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/tony-bloom-hearts-celtic-rangers-36049904
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October 11, 2025 at 6:17 AM
🇱🇻🇱🇻Steven Pressley on why it is refreshing for Scottish football to see Hearts at the top.
💻How Tony Bloom has spotted an opportunity in the Premiership.
⏮️Parallels with Jambos of 2005.
🏴Why Brighton + Brentford have been so successful in the EPL🇱🇻🇱🇻
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💻How Tony Bloom has spotted an opportunity in the Premiership.
⏮️Parallels with Jambos of 2005.
🏴Why Brighton + Brentford have been so successful in the EPL🇱🇻🇱🇻
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🔴⚪️Nicky Devlin on why you have to embrace the pressure and demands of being an Aberdeen player.
🆎”Every time you put the jersey on, you’re fulfilling thousands of people’s dreams.”
🔴”If you can’t deal with pressure, this is not the club for you.”🔴⚪️
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🆎”Every time you put the jersey on, you’re fulfilling thousands of people’s dreams.”
🔴”If you can’t deal with pressure, this is not the club for you.”🔴⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/nicky-devlin-delivers-aberdeen-truth-36049819
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October 11, 2025 at 5:54 AM
🔴⚪️Nicky Devlin on why you have to embrace the pressure and demands of being an Aberdeen player.
🆎”Every time you put the jersey on, you’re fulfilling thousands of people’s dreams.”
🔴”If you can’t deal with pressure, this is not the club for you.”🔴⚪️
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🆎”Every time you put the jersey on, you’re fulfilling thousands of people’s dreams.”
🔴”If you can’t deal with pressure, this is not the club for you.”🔴⚪️
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🔴⚪️Adil Aouchiche on the ambition shown by Aberdeen.
🇸🇪The X-factor of new hero Jesper Karlsson.
⚽️Opening his scoring account and his future Pittodrie goals.🔴⚪️
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🇸🇪The X-factor of new hero Jesper Karlsson.
⚽️Opening his scoring account and his future Pittodrie goals.🔴⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/jesper-karlsson-living-proof-aberdeen-36022800
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October 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM
🔴⚪️Adil Aouchiche on the ambition shown by Aberdeen.
🇸🇪The X-factor of new hero Jesper Karlsson.
⚽️Opening his scoring account and his future Pittodrie goals.🔴⚪️
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🇸🇪The X-factor of new hero Jesper Karlsson.
⚽️Opening his scoring account and his future Pittodrie goals.🔴⚪️
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🔵⚪️Steven Pressley takes the blame for Dundee’s demolition at Aberdeen.
🏃How he couldn’t blame the Dundee fans for leaving early.
⚽️How they need to use the international break to get ready for Celtic.🔵⚪️
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🏃How he couldn’t blame the Dundee fans for leaving early.
⚽️How they need to use the international break to get ready for Celtic.🔵⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/steven-pressley-searingly-honest-take-36017819
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October 5, 2025 at 6:57 PM
🔵⚪️Steven Pressley takes the blame for Dundee’s demolition at Aberdeen.
🏃How he couldn’t blame the Dundee fans for leaving early.
⚽️How they need to use the international break to get ready for Celtic.🔵⚪️
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🏃How he couldn’t blame the Dundee fans for leaving early.
⚽️How they need to use the international break to get ready for Celtic.🔵⚪️
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🔴⚪️ Jimmy Thelin dedicates Aberdeen's long overdue Premiership win to the Red Army.
🇸🇪 His claimed two goal hero Jesper Karlsson's best is yet to come.
⏫ The Dons boss has now challenged his side to maintain the standard and to climb the table.🔴⚪️
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🇸🇪 His claimed two goal hero Jesper Karlsson's best is yet to come.
⏫ The Dons boss has now challenged his side to maintain the standard and to climb the table.🔴⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/jimmy-thelin-hails-aberdeen-surviving-36017721
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October 5, 2025 at 6:06 PM
🔴⚪️ Jimmy Thelin dedicates Aberdeen's long overdue Premiership win to the Red Army.
🇸🇪 His claimed two goal hero Jesper Karlsson's best is yet to come.
⏫ The Dons boss has now challenged his side to maintain the standard and to climb the table.🔴⚪️
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🇸🇪 His claimed two goal hero Jesper Karlsson's best is yet to come.
⏫ The Dons boss has now challenged his side to maintain the standard and to climb the table.🔴⚪️
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🔴⚪️Jesper Karlsson on his last major goal drought that ended in Champions League qualification.
⚽️On getting his first Pittodrie goal and looking to add a lot more.
🆎Looking to get Aberdeen off to winning ways against Dundee.🔴⚪️
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⚽️On getting his first Pittodrie goal and looking to add a lot more.
🆎Looking to get Aberdeen off to winning ways against Dundee.🔴⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/jesper-karlsson-gives-aberdeen-punters-36016238
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October 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🔴⚪️Jesper Karlsson on his last major goal drought that ended in Champions League qualification.
⚽️On getting his first Pittodrie goal and looking to add a lot more.
🆎Looking to get Aberdeen off to winning ways against Dundee.🔴⚪️
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⚽️On getting his first Pittodrie goal and looking to add a lot more.
🆎Looking to get Aberdeen off to winning ways against Dundee.🔴⚪️
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🔴⚪️Nicky Devlin ona major annoyances from his Aberdeen side this season.
⚽️Getting off the mark.
3 points - the big goal against Dundee 🔴⚪️
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⚽️Getting off the mark.
3 points - the big goal against Dundee 🔴⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/inside-annoyed-aberdeen-dressing-room-36011456
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October 4, 2025 at 7:11 AM
🔴⚪️Nicky Devlin ona major annoyances from his Aberdeen side this season.
⚽️Getting off the mark.
3 points - the big goal against Dundee 🔴⚪️
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⚽️Getting off the mark.
3 points - the big goal against Dundee 🔴⚪️
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🔵⚪️Ashley Hay on why he doesn’t share Steven Pressley’s Dundee plan.⚽️His desperation to hit the goal trail.
🔴Looking to pile the pressure on Aberdeen.🔵⚪️
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🔴Looking to pile the pressure on Aberdeen.🔵⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/ashley-hay-reveals-steven-pressley-36011631
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October 4, 2025 at 7:10 AM
🔵⚪️Ashley Hay on why he doesn’t share Steven Pressley’s Dundee plan.⚽️His desperation to hit the goal trail.
🔴Looking to pile the pressure on Aberdeen.🔵⚪️
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🔴Looking to pile the pressure on Aberdeen.🔵⚪️
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🟠⚫️Ryan Strain in his World Cup goal.
🔙The defender looking to put his injury issues behind him.
🦁Looking to get Dundee United back to winning ways against Livingston.🟠⚫️
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🔙The defender looking to put his injury issues behind him.
🦁Looking to get Dundee United back to winning ways against Livingston.🟠⚫️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/ryan-strain-dundee-united-battle-36011675
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October 4, 2025 at 7:09 AM
🟠⚫️Ryan Strain in his World Cup goal.
🔙The defender looking to put his injury issues behind him.
🦁Looking to get Dundee United back to winning ways against Livingston.🟠⚫️
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🔙The defender looking to put his injury issues behind him.
🦁Looking to get Dundee United back to winning ways against Livingston.🟠⚫️
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🔴⚪️Jimmy Thelin on why the Dundee game is so crucial.
🆎Likely to make changes from Thursday night.
🔵On how Steven Pressley has changed Dundee.🔴⚪️
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🆎Likely to make changes from Thursday night.
🔵On how Steven Pressley has changed Dundee.🔴⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/jimmy-thelin-fesses-up-crucial-36011517
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October 4, 2025 at 7:08 AM
🔴⚪️Jimmy Thelin on why the Dundee game is so crucial.
🆎Likely to make changes from Thursday night.
🔵On how Steven Pressley has changed Dundee.🔴⚪️
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🆎Likely to make changes from Thursday night.
🔵On how Steven Pressley has changed Dundee.🔴⚪️
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Borussia Monchengladbach open talks with Lutz Pfannenstiel over their sporting director role.
Pfannenstiel had previously held talks with Aberdeen and declared an interest in the director of football position.
The Pittodrie selection process is on-going.
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Pfannenstiel had previously held talks with Aberdeen and declared an interest in the director of football position.
The Pittodrie selection process is on-going.
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/aberdeen-miss-out-director-football-36005124
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October 2, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Borussia Monchengladbach open talks with Lutz Pfannenstiel over their sporting director role.
Pfannenstiel had previously held talks with Aberdeen and declared an interest in the director of football position.
The Pittodrie selection process is on-going.
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Pfannenstiel had previously held talks with Aberdeen and declared an interest in the director of football position.
The Pittodrie selection process is on-going.
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🔴⚪️Jimmy Thelin on his face-to-face meeting with chairman Dave Cormack yesterday.
💯How he has the full backing of his chairman and the board.
🆎His desire to turn things around and would love it to start against Shakhtar Donetsk.🔴⚪️
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💯How he has the full backing of his chairman and the board.
🆎His desire to turn things around and would love it to start against Shakhtar Donetsk.🔴⚪️
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/inside-jimmy-thelin-aberdeen-talks-35998627
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October 1, 2025 at 7:20 PM
🔴⚪️Jimmy Thelin on his face-to-face meeting with chairman Dave Cormack yesterday.
💯How he has the full backing of his chairman and the board.
🆎His desire to turn things around and would love it to start against Shakhtar Donetsk.🔴⚪️
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💯How he has the full backing of his chairman and the board.
🆎His desire to turn things around and would love it to start against Shakhtar Donetsk.🔴⚪️
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🔴⚪️Graeme Shinnie knows Aberdeen can take inspiration from their Scottish Cup win when it comes to defying the the Conference League odds.
🆎The skipper knows Euro nights at Pittodrie are special and Shakhtar Donetsk could be another.
❤️His Euro memories.
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🆎The skipper knows Euro nights at Pittodrie are special and Shakhtar Donetsk could be another.
❤️His Euro memories.
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https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/graeme-shinnie-cites-aberdeen-upset-35998987
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October 1, 2025 at 7:14 PM
🔴⚪️Graeme Shinnie knows Aberdeen can take inspiration from their Scottish Cup win when it comes to defying the the Conference League odds.
🆎The skipper knows Euro nights at Pittodrie are special and Shakhtar Donetsk could be another.
❤️His Euro memories.
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🆎The skipper knows Euro nights at Pittodrie are special and Shakhtar Donetsk could be another.
❤️His Euro memories.
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