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Football writer @ReachPLC. More than 24 years with the Scottish Daily Express. All about Scottish football and transfers. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿⚽️
🔴⚪️Aberdeen are in talks with Eirik Horneland.
🇫🇷He left St Etienne at the weekend.
🇳🇴Has had success at SK Brann.
🆎Lutz Pfannenstiel previously tried to appoint him at St Louis City.
1️⃣He has always been a top target.🔴⚪️

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Eirik Horneland wanted for next Aberdeen manager job
The boss left his position in France last week and boasts a wealth of experience in Norwegian football
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February 5, 2026 at 12:22 PM
🔴⚪️Kevin Nisbet on why Peter Leven has to remain as part of Aberdeen’s new management team.
⚽️Why he believes he can now be more of a threat for the Dons.
☘️His admiration for Shaun Maloney and how he knows he is a key figure for Martin O’Neill.🔴⚪️

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Kevin Nisbet on why Aberdeen need Peter Leven involved
The striker on how the first-team coach has taken off the shackles and his own time under Shaun Maloney.
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February 4, 2026 at 10:30 AM
🔴⚪️Peter Leven on why Leighton Clarkson was sold.
🆕Tom McIntyre, Afeez Aremu & Dennis Geiger could all play against Celtic - despite not being 100%.
🆎Squad has been streamlined but still has quality.
😡Reaction from players but wants it on the pitch🔴⚪️

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Peter Leven explains why Aberdeen sold Leighton Clarkson
The playmaker's exit was part of late flurry that has reschaped the Dons' squad.
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February 3, 2026 at 8:22 PM
🔴⚪️Aberdeen confirm Kusini Yengi’s loan move to Cerezo Osaka.
🇯🇵The J League side will cover the striker’s full wages until the summer.
💵 The Japanese side has an option to buy the Australian in the summer.🔴⚪️

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January 29, 2026 at 10:45 AM
🔵⚪️Ross County have sold Ronan Hale to Gillingham for £250,000.
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿The English League two side has confirmed a two-and-a-half year deal with the Northern Irish international.
⚽️The striker told County he wanted to move to England.🔵⚪️

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January 29, 2026 at 10:44 AM
🔴⚪️Topi Keskinen on why Aberdeen don't have to rush for a new manager.
⚽️⚽️ How interim boss, Peter Leven, has helped get him back firing and amongst the goals.
🆎 Confident that Aberdeen are finally clicking at the top end.🔴⚪️

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Topi Keskinen makes big Aberdeen statement after Livi romp
The Finnish international was on target as the Reds hit the west Lothian Lions for six
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January 26, 2026 at 11:21 AM
🔴⚪️FC Emmen in talks with Aberdeen to sign Vicente Besuijen again.
✍🏻An agreement is still to be reached, but likely to be a loan.
🚪In the final 6 months of his contract but looks set to depart Pittodrie.
🇳🇱Besuijen had a loan at Emmen back in 2024.🔴⚪️
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January 14, 2026 at 11:01 PM
🔴⚪️ Peter Leven on why he has given Leighton Clarkson a more prominent role at Aberdeen.
🧽 Slate has been wiped clean for all Dons players.
🇦🇺 Talks with Nicolas Milanovic.
🆎 Every player must give more on the pitch.🔴⚪️

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Leighton Clarkston Aberdeen transfer decision addressed
It had looked like the playmaker could leave Pittodrie this month after falling out of favour under Jimmy Thelin
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January 14, 2026 at 7:20 PM
🔴⚪️Dante Polvara wants Aberdeen to up their game for their Scottish Cup defence.
🔵They take on Raith Rovers on Sunday.
🆎Why Peter Leven is the man to steady the ship.
✍🏻Sorting out Aberdeen’s form is more important than his own contract.🔴⚪️

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Dante Polvara urges struggling Aberdeen squad to buck up their ideas
The American is more concerned about wins that his own contract situation at Pittodrie
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January 12, 2026 at 7:45 PM
🔵⚪️Dundee striker Emile Acquah is set to join Harrogate Town.
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿The English side want a loan for the rest of the season.
⚽️The striker wants more game time and Steven Pressley set to sanction the deal.🔵⚪️
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January 12, 2026 at 12:14 PM
🔴⚪️Interim Peter Leven wants to change the way Aberdeen play.
🆎He has the final say on training and tactics and has moved away from the specialised Spanish coaching plan employed by Jimmy Thelin.
⚽️Moving to 2 strikers at times could be an option.🔴⚪️

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Peter Leven wants his Aberdeen to be 'different' from Jimmy Thelin's
The Scottish Cup-winning boss swore by a Spanish-based coaching programme but Leven will now go with his own approach, starting with the Pittodrie clash with Rangers.
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January 11, 2026 at 9:15 AM
🇸🇪Jimmy Thelin linked with shock move to the A-League.
🇦🇺Reports in Australia claim he is interested in the Western Sydney Wanderers' job.
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Jimmy Thelin set for shock quickfire management return chance in Australia
The sacked Swede has been linked with a shock move to Australia with struggling Western Sydney Wanderers
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January 8, 2026 at 10:14 AM
🔵🔴⚪️Rangers are close to agreeing a £4 million deal with Sturm Graz for Tochi Chukwuani.🔵🔴⚪️
January 8, 2026 at 9:30 AM
🔴⚪️Christer Persson had a feeling Scottish Cup-winning boss Jimmy Thelin was going to be axed by Aberdeen.
🆎 The Swedish No. 2 respects the Dons' decision.
🇸🇪 Now a time for reflection before considering the next challenge.🔴⚪️

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Jimmy Thelin knew he was about to get the sack by Aberdeen
The Scottish Cup-winning Swedish duo were shown the door after the weekend defeat to Falkirk and a woeful run of results
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January 8, 2026 at 9:29 AM
🟢⚪️Dan Barlaser looking for even more Sunshine on Leith.
2️⃣big wins against Hearts and Aberdeen have put them in a good place.
❤️More than a match for Hearts.
⬆️Aiming higher than their top 5 place.
🔵Looking for the perfect start at Kilmarnock.🟢⚪️

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Dan Barlaser wants more Sunshine on Leith after family soaked up Hearts scenes
The midfielder believes his side is looking good after their wins in the derby and over Aberdeen.
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December 31, 2025 at 11:25 PM
🔴⚪️Nicky Devlin knows everyone in the Aberdeen squad needs to look over their shoulders going into the transfer window.
😣Familiar failings are costing them at both ends.
🏃Need to put a run together to get back into Euro race.
⬆️Falkirk’s bounce.🔴⚪️

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Nicky Devlin admits Aberdeen squad are looking over their shoulders
Aberdeen have picked up one point from the last three and slipped out of the top six.
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December 31, 2025 at 11:19 PM
🔴⚪️Jack Milne on why Aberdeen must cut out the soft goals.
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿Why the Dons have been watching Arsenal.
🟢The importance of picking up points in their upcoming run against teams around them.
🇮🇪The danger posed by former Don Jamie McGrath at Hibs.🔴⚪️

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Jack Milne on Aberdeen fan frustrations and studying Arsenal
The defender is keen to get the bragging rights over Jamie McGrath on Tuesday evening.
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December 29, 2025 at 7:30 PM
🟠⚫️Dundee United boss Jim Goodwin predicts big future for Dario Namoo.
🧤On goalkeeping movement in January.
🤕 Strength in depth when his United injuries ease.
🦁 Won't be under-estimating bottom side Livingston.🟠⚫️

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Goodwin praises emergence of Dundee Utd star and claims there's more to come
Goodwin has been delighted with the recent emergence of Dario Namoo.
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December 29, 2025 at 1:24 PM
🟠⚫️Amar Fatah on why he will be staying at Dundee United for the season.
⚽️The importance of more goal involvements.
🏋️Adding more power and strength to his game so he can make more of an impact.
🦁Aiming to extend United’s unbeaten run at Livingston.🟠⚫️

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Dundee United's Amar Fatah reveals his January transfer window plan
The Swedish under-21 winger is on-loan from French side Troyes
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December 29, 2025 at 9:49 AM
🔴⚪️Adil Aouchiche on why the coming fixtures can get Aberdeen back in the European fight.
🥬How the Easter Road clash v Hibs is massive.
⚽️The key is to give Aberdeen more of a goal threat.
🐈‍⬛Feedback from Sunderland on his Pittodrie loan.🔴⚪️

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Aouchiche adamant key Aberdeen fixture run can get them back into the Euro fight
The Dons head to Hibs and Falkirk then have Rangers home and away.
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December 29, 2025 at 9:42 AM
🔴⚪️Jack Milne on his Scotland World Cup hope.
🇫🇷Looking to strengthen his case against Strasbourg.
🆎Leaning on his Eintracht Frankfurt experience.
3️⃣Excelling in a back 3.🔴⚪️

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Jack Milne adamant Conference League can fuel his Scotland World Cup dream
Former Dons and Scotland stars Willie Miller and Andrew Considine have tipped the defender for a cap and Milne is confident he can earn one
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December 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM
🔴⚪️Brave Angus MacDonald on his family’s latest cancer battle.
🆎His time at Pittodrie and Conference League memories.
☕️Telling a frustrated Jack Milne that his time would come.
❓He also answers your questions.🔴⚪️ @Record_Sport with @anthonyevans97

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December 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
🔴⚪️Stuart Armstrong on how Aberdeen can still salvage their Conference League dream.
3⃣ points is a must against Strasbourg.
⬆️ Confidence on back of unbeaten 8 game run.
🇫🇷 Looking for a different outcome to the last time he faced French opposition🔴⚪️

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Defiant Stuart Armstrong reckons Aberdeen can pull off Conference League shock
The Dons go in against Racing Strasbourg knowing they need to win if they are to keep their qualification hopes alive.
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December 9, 2025 at 8:22 AM
🔴⚪️ Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack puts deadline on new beach stadium project.
🆎Cormack and Alan Burrows have been invited to meet councillors on Friday to see if things can be progressed.
🤝Highlights from the AGM.🔴⚪️

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David Cormack sets Aberdeen timeline for walking away from stadium talks
A summit between the club and city officials is planning for this Friday after some public opposition from councillors
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December 9, 2025 at 8:13 AM