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Aberdeen's Next Manager: Caldwell and McGlynn in the Frame

10 November 2026

Aberdeen's Next Manager: Caldwell and McGlynn in the Frame
Aberdeen legend Willie Miller is pressing the club to swiftly fill the managerial vacancy left by Stephen Robinson. The Dons need to act quickly to secure the right leader for the team moving forward. On the radar for the role is Gary Caldwell, who has previously managed Wigan and Partick Thistle. His experience in the game makes him a notable contender for the position. Another name being floated is John McGlynn, the current Falkirk manager. Former Hearts boss Craig Levein is backing him for the job, asserting that Scottish football hasn't fully recognized McGlynn's potential. Meanwhile, the mood in the Hearts camp is less than ideal. Forward Claudio Braga has expressed a sense of disappointment in the dressing room following a heavy 5-2 loss to Falkirk on Sunday. It’s clear the team is feeling the weight of such a defeat. In other news, Hibernian's Nathan Lowe is dealing with a stress fracture that will require careful management each week. This adds to the injury woes in Scottish football. Celtic's Mika Baur has also been sidelined, pulling out of the Germany Under-21 squad due to an ankle injury sustained in their recent match against Kilmarnock. On the brighter side, Dundee is organizing a friendly against Livingston to provide game time for players like new signing Alfie Harrison. Lastly, Scotland captain Andy Robertson is on the verge of matching Kenny Dalglish's impressive record of 102 caps, a milestone that highlights his longevity and commitment to the national team. Former Scotland striker Kris Boyd has also expressed confidence in Che Adams' ability to step back into a leading role for the squad during this international window.
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