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Steve Clarke to Aberdeen? "I'm told he could be persuaded"

The Football Show · 13 November 2026

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"I would have McGlynn in a heartbeat." Who should Aberdeen appoint after Stephen Robinson? Peter Martin reads out the names: Steve Clarke, Neil Lennon, John McGlynn, Steven Pressley, Michael Wimmer and Gary Caldwell. Then the sporting director ("where's his impact?"), a strategy like Tony Bloom's at Hearts, Michael Wimmer, why one of the panel can't see Aberdeen going for McGlynn, "you've got to blow the air back in the balloon at Aberdeen", Neil Lennon, and Steve Clarke: "I'm told possibly he could be persuaded if the conditions were right."

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CHAPTERS
0:00 The names: Clarke, Lennon, McGlynn, Pressley, Wimmer, Caldwell
0:37 The sporting director: "where's his impact?"
2:22 Give the fans a strategy, like Tony Bloom at Hearts
3:52 "Rule them all out": the sporting director's shortlist
5:40 John McGlynn: "I can't see Aberdeen going for him"
6:38 "Blow the air back in the balloon"
7:25 Steve Clarke: "I'm told possibly he could be persuaded"
8:28 "Aberdeen are very similar to Manchester United"
9:41 McGlynn and the hardest thing to recruit: a striker who scores
12:32 McGlynn at Hearts: gone by February

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