Aberdeen FC
Scotland · Scottish Premiership · Scottish Premiership
Squad value
€15.40m
About Aberdeen FC
Aberdeen Football Club is a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen, Scotland. They compete in the Scottish Premiership and have never been relegated from the top division of the Scottish football league system since they were elected to the top flight in 1905. Aberdeen have won four Scottish league titles, eight Scottish Cups and six Scottish League Cups. They are also the only Scottish team to have won two European trophies, having won the European Cup Winners' Cup and the European Super Cup in 1983.
Streaks & runs — longest sequences in our dataset
Squad size20active players
Avg age26.1years
Domestic7Scotland
Foreigners1365% of squad
EU passport19non-EU: 1
Nationalities13different countries
Age distribution
0
U18
5
18–22
7
23–26
4
27–30
4
31+
Position breakdown
GK
1 (5%)
DEF
7 (35%)
MID
7 (35%)
FWD
5 (25%)
65%
foreign players
13 of 20
26.6y
avg squad age
1
Goalkeepers
7
Defenders
7
Midfielders
5
Attackers
40
seasons in dataset
00/01 – 99/00
249
players ever
€950k
biggest signing ever
€975k
biggest sale ever
20
most goals (single season by one player)
| Player | Pos | Age | Nationality | Foot | Height | Contract | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Nisbet |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 29 | Scotland | right | 180.00m | 2028-06-30 | €2.50m |
 Adil Aouchiche |
Midfield - Attacking Midfield | 23 | France Algeria | right | 181.00m | 2026-06-30 | €1.50m |
 Alexander Jensen |
Defender - Right-Back | 24 | Denmark | right | 180.00m | 2028-12-31 | €1.50m |
 Leighton Clarkson |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 24 | England | right | 175.00m | 2027-05-31 | €1.30m |
 Dimitar Mitov |
Goalkeeper | 29 | Bulgaria | right | 193.00m | 2027-06-30 | €1.00m |
 Kristers Tobers |
Defender - Centre-Back | 25 | Latvia | right | 190.00m | 2028-06-30 | €1.00m |
 Marko Lazetić |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 22 | Serbia | right | 192.00m | 2029-06-30 | €800k |
 Stuart Armstrong |
Midfield - Central Midfield | 34 | Scotland | right | 183.00m | 2027-05-31 | €800k |
 Alfie Dorrington |
Defender - Centre-Back | 21 | England | 192.00m | 2026-06-30 | €700k | |
 Ante Palaversa |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 26 | Croatia | right | 187.00m | 2027-05-31 | €600k |
 Jack Milne |
Defender - Centre-Back | 23 | Scotland | 193.00m | 2029-05-31 | €600k | |
 Mats Knoester |
Defender - Centre-Back | 27 | Netherlands | left | 188.00m | 2029-05-31 | €600k |
 Kusini Yengi |
Attack - Centre-Forward | 27 | Australia England | right | 190.00m | 2028-05-31 | €500k |
 Nicky Devlin |
Defender - Right-Back | 32 | Scotland | right | 183.00m | 2027-05-31 | €500k |
 Dante Polvara |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 25 | United States Italy | right | 193.00m | 2026-05-31 | €400k |
 Ryan Duncan |
Attack - Left Winger | 22 | Scotland | left | 0.00m | 2026-05-31 | €300k |
 Sivert Heltne Nilsen |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 34 | Norway | right | 185.00m | 2027-06-30 | €300k |
 Graeme Shinnie |
Midfield - Defensive Midfield | 34 | Scotland | left | 175.00m | 2026-05-31 | €250k |
 Kenan Bilalovic |
Attack - Left Winger | 20 | Sweden Bosnia-Herzegovina | left | 186.00m | 2030-05-31 | €250k |
 Mitchel Frame |
Defender - Left-Back | 20 | Scotland | left | 178.00m | 2029-05-31 | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | From | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Dean Jarvis | Defender - Left-Back | Derry City | Transfer | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Javan Vidal | Defender - Right-Back | Man City Res. | Loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-08 | Dante Polvara | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Georgetown | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Dante Polvara | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Charleston | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Aaron Reid | Attack - Centre-Forward | Turriff United | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Aaron Reid | Attack - Centre-Forward | Elgin City | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-03 | Aaron Reid | Attack - Centre-Forward | Peterhead | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Aaron Reid | Attack - Centre-Forward | Formartine | Return from loan | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | — | FC Volendam | Transfer | — | |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-01 | Mitch Megginson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Aberdeen FC U20 | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | Mitch Megginson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Arbroath | Return from loan | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | Mitch Megginson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Brechin City | Return from loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-11-30 | Mitch Megginson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Alloa Athletic | Return from loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-31 | Mitch Megginson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Alloa Athletic | Return from loan | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Nicky Low | Midfield - Central Midfield | Aberdeen FC U20 | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-06 | Nicky Low | Midfield - Central Midfield | Forfar Athletic | Return from loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-22 | Nicky Low | Midfield - Central Midfield | Alloa Athletic | Return from loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Graeme Shinnie | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Inverness CT | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-05 | Graeme Shinnie | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Wigan | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Graeme Shinnie | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Wigan | Transfer | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Jamie Smith | Attack - Right Winger | ADO Den Haag | Transfer | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-30 | Mitchel Frame | Defender - Left-Back | Celtic B | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Alfie Bavidge | Attack - Centre-Forward | Aberdeen U18 | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-03 | Alfie Bavidge | Attack - Centre-Forward | Ayr United | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Alfie Bavidge | Attack - Centre-Forward | Inverness CT | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Alfie Bavidge | Attack - Centre-Forward | Inverness CT | Return from loan | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-01 | Mo Ross | Defender - Right-Back | Without Club | Transfer | — |
| 77/78 | 1977-07-01 | — | Dalry Thistle | Transfer | — | |
| 77/78 | 1978-05-01 | — | Deveronvale | Return from loan | — | |
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | — | Hibernian FC | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-22 | Marley Watkins | Attack - Centre-Forward | Bristol City | Loan | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-26 | Marley Watkins | Attack - Centre-Forward | Cardiff | Transfer | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | — | Aberdeen FC U20 | Transfer | — | |
| 01/02 | 2002-05-31 | — | Forfar Athletic | Return from loan | — | |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Jack Milne | Defender - Centre-Back | Aberdeen FC B | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Jack Milne | Defender - Centre-Back | Kelty Hearts | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Kieran Ngwenya | Defender - Left-Back | Aberdeen FC B | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Kieran Ngwenya | Defender - Left-Back | Partick Thistle | Return from loan | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-08 | Tommy Wright | Attack - Centre-Forward | Darlington | Transfer | €200k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-28 | Killian Phillips | Midfield - Central Midfield | Palace U21 | Loan | — |
| Season | Date | Player | Pos | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-05-01 | Javan Vidal | Defender - Right-Back | Man City Res. | Return from loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-08 | Dante Polvara | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Charleston | Loan | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-02 | Aaron Reid | Attack - Centre-Forward | Elgin City | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Aaron Reid | Attack - Centre-Forward | Peterhead | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-05 | Aaron Reid | Attack - Centre-Forward | Formartine | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Aaron Reid | Attack - Centre-Forward | Airdrieonians | Transfer | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | — | FC Eindhoven | Transfer | — | |
| 09/10 | 2010-03-01 | Mitch Megginson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Arbroath | Loan | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | Mitch Megginson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Brechin City | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-10-03 | Mitch Megginson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Alloa Athletic | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-17 | Mitch Megginson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Alloa Athletic | Transfer | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Mitch Megginson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Dumbarton | Transfer | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Nicky Low | Midfield - Central Midfield | Forfar Athletic | Loan | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-10-18 | Nicky Low | Midfield - Central Midfield | Alloa Athletic | Loan | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Nicky Low | Midfield - Central Midfield | Dundee FC | Transfer | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Graeme Shinnie | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Derby | Transfer | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Graeme Shinnie | Midfield - Defensive Midfield | Wigan | Return from loan | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-30 | Jamie Smith | Attack - Right Winger | Colorado | Transfer | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-31 | Alfie Bavidge | Attack - Centre-Forward | Ayr United | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-04 | Alfie Bavidge | Attack - Centre-Forward | Inverness CT | Loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-01 | Alfie Bavidge | Attack - Centre-Forward | Inverness CT | Loan | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Mo Ross | Defender - Right-Back | BJ Guoan | Transfer | — |
| 77/78 | 1977-08-01 | — | Deveronvale | Loan | — | |
| 87/88 | 1988-05-14 | — | Man Utd | Transfer | €1.00m | |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | — | Retired | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Marley Watkins | Attack - Centre-Forward | Bristol City | Return from loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-21 | Marley Watkins | Attack - Centre-Forward | Kilmarnock FC | Transfer | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-01-01 | — | Forfar Athletic | Loan | — | |
| 01/02 | 2002-06-29 | — | Hafnarfjördur | Transfer | — | |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-12 | Jack Milne | Defender - Centre-Back | Kelty Hearts | Loan | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-10 | Kieran Ngwenya | Defender - Left-Back | Partick Thistle | Loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Kieran Ngwenya | Defender - Left-Back | Dunfermline A. | Transfer | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-28 | Tommy Wright | Attack - Centre-Forward | Grimsby Town | Transfer | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Killian Phillips | Midfield - Central Midfield | Palace U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Alfie Dorrington | Defender - Centre-Back | Tottenham U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Alfie Dorrington | Defender - Centre-Back | Tottenham U21 | Return from loan | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-09 | — | New York City | Transfer | — | |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Curtis Main | Attack - Centre-Forward | Shrewsbury | Transfer | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-17 | Adam Montgomery | Defender - Left-Back | Celtic | Return from loan | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-17 | Gary Woods | Goalkeeper | Oldham Athletic | Return from loan | — |
| Nationality | Players | % of squad |
|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 7 | 35% |
| England | 2 | 10% |
| France Algeria | 1 | 5% |
| Denmark | 1 | 5% |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 5% |
| Latvia | 1 | 5% |
| Serbia | 1 | 5% |
| Croatia | 1 | 5% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 5% |
| Australia England | 1 | 5% |
| United States Italy | 1 | 5% |
| Norway | 1 | 5% |
| Sweden Bosnia-Herzegovina | 1 | 5% |
| Season | Competition |
|---|---|
| 99/00 | CIS Insur. Cup |
| 99/00 | Premiership |
| 99/00 | SFA Cup |
| 98/99 | League |
| 98/99 | Premiership |
| 97/98 | Premiership |
| 96/97 | Coca-Cola Cup |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup |
| 96/97 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation |
| 95/96 | Coca-Cola Cup |
| 95/96 | SFA Cup |
| 94/95 | SFA Cup |
| 94/95 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation |
| 93/94 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 92/93 | League Cup |
| 92/93 | SFA Cup |
| 91/92 | UEFA Cup |
| 90/91 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 89/90 | SFA Cup |
| 89/90 | Skol Cup |
| 89/90 | UEFA Cup |
| 88/89 | Skol Cup |
| 88/89 | UEFA Cup |
| 87/88 | UEFA Cup |
| 86/87 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| 25/26 | Europa League Qualifying |
| 25/26 | League Cup |
| 25/26 | Premiership |
| 24/25 | Prem. Sports Cup |
| 24/25 | Premiership |
| 24/25 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split |
| 24/25 | SFA Cup |
| 23/24 | Conference L. |
| 23/24 | Europa League Qualifying |
| 23/24 | Premiership |
| 23/24 | Premiership Relegation |
| 23/24 | SFA Cup |
| 23/24 | Viaplay Cup |
| 22/23 | Premiership |
| 22/23 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split |
| 22/23 | SFA Cup |
| 22/23 | Viaplay Cup |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup |
| 21/22 | Premiership |
| 21/22 | Premiership Relegation |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup |
| 21/22 | UECL Quali |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup |
| 20/21 | Europa League Qualifying |
| 20/21 | Premiership |
| Date | Comp | Stage | Home | Score | Away | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-29 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Kilmarnock FC | 0–1 | Aberdeen FC | W |
| 2025-10-26 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Aberdeen FC | 1–2 | Hibernian FC | L |
| 2025-10-18 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | St. Mirren FC | 0–1 | Aberdeen FC | W |
| 2025-10-05 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Aberdeen FC | 4–0 | Dundee FC | W |
| 2025-09-27 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Motherwell FC | 2–0 | Aberdeen FC | L |
| 2025-09-23 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Dundee United | 2–0 | Aberdeen FC | L |
| 2025-09-13 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Aberdeen FC | 0–0 | Livingston FC | D |
| 2025-08-31 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Aberdeen FC | 0–1 | Falkirk FC | L |
| 2025-08-10 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Aberdeen FC | 0–2 | Celtic FC | L |
| 2025-08-04 | SC1 | REGULAR SEASON | Heart of Midlothian | 2–0 | Aberdeen FC | L |
Aggregated from 10 completed matches across all competitions in season 2025.
Record
3W-1D-6L
1.00 pts/game
Goals scored
7
0.70 per match
Goals conceded
11
1.10 per match
Goal difference
-4
Clean sheets
4
40% of matches
Failed to score
6
60% of matches
Home vs Away
Home record
1W-1D-3L
5-5 goals
Away record
2W-0D-3L
2-6 goals
Highlights
Biggest win
4–0
Aberdeen FC vs Dundee FC · Oct 5, 2025
Heaviest loss
0–2
Motherwell FC vs Aberdeen FC · Sep 27, 2025
Affiliated B-teams, reserve squads and youth/development teams.
| Player | Pos | Nat | Mat | Min | G | A | G+A | Pen | YC | RC | G/90 | A/90 | G+A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Russell Anderson |
Defender - Centre-Back |  Scotland |
41 | 2,909 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
 Andy Dow |
Defender - Centre-Back | Scotland |
42 | 1,249 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
 David Preece |
Goalkeeper |  England |
11 | 993 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Arild Stavrum |
Attack - Centre-Forward |  Norway |
28 | 728 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.36 | 0.00 | 1.36 |
 Ricky Gillies |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Scotland |
11 | 408 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
 David Rowson |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Scotland |
6 | 298 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.30 |
 Derek Whyte |
Defender - Centre-Back | Scotland |
24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Derek Young |
Midfield - Central Midfield | Scotland |
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Gary Smith |
Defender - Centre-Back | Scotland |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Darren Mackie |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Scotland |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 David Lilley |
Defender - Centre-Back | Scotland |
19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Jim Hamilton |
Attack - Centre-Forward | Scotland |
8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
 Mark Perry |
Defender - Centre-Back | Scotland |
22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Frequently asked about Aberdeen FC
What is Aberdeen FC?
Aberdeen FC is a professional football club based in Scotland, competing in Scottish Premiership.
How many players are in Aberdeen FC's squad?
Aberdeen FC currently has 20 players in the first-team squad in our database.
What league does Aberdeen FC play in?
Aberdeen FC plays in Scottish Premiership.