Andy Considine

VAR was involved in a number of controversial decisions in the Scottish Premiership last weekend. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

SFA accused of treating fans with contempt as former referee blasts VAR errors

Rangers and Scotland legend Ally McCoist was promoting Viaplay’s live and exclusive coverage of Scotland v Cyprus and Scotland v Spain. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Ally McCoist urges Scottish football to ditch VAR - 'I've changed my mind'

Alex Mitchell scores to make it 1-1 during the match between St Johnstone and Celtic.

Former referee says goal in St Johnstone v Celtic should not have stood

Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Postecoglou hails Celtic resilience, pinpoints duo and reveals Jota sub

Aberdeen striker Christian Ramirez. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Goodwin speaks squad size, signings, Ramirez and Scales plans

All the latest transfer news and speculation from around the SPFL. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Rumour Mill: Celtic reluctant to pay £4m for target

Andy Considine left Aberdeen after 18 years at the club.

Considine set to join Saints after Aberdeen release

Albania's midfielder Ylber Ramadani has been strongly linked with a move to Aberdeen. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP)

Ylber Ramadani: What Aberdeen fans can expect from new signing

Dylan McGeouch is one of the players not being kept on by Aberdeen boss Jim Goodwin. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

4 to exit Aberdeen but no Pittodrie move for Premiership rival's star

Funso Ojo is one of several player departures from Pittodrie.

Aberdeen announce more player departures

Andy Considine has left Aberdeen after 25 years at the club. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Andy Considine pens heartfelt message after Aberdeen exit

Aberdeen manager Jim Goodwin is planning to put his own stamp on the squad in the summer. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Aberdeen transfers: The 9 out of contract SPFL stars Jim Goodwin could target

Goodwin has taken the Considine decision with the "best interests of the club at heart". (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Goodwin refutes Considine derisory contract claim & takes leaked info stance

Andy Considine will remain part of the Aberdeen squad until he leaves. Picture: SNS

Goodwin reveals whether Andy Considine be in squad v Ross County

Aberdeen's Andy Considine has missed the majority of the season after suffering a knee injury during the Dons European clash with FK Qarabag. (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

Aberdeen confirm Considine exit after talks 'leaked'

Aberdeen striker Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has been put on a fitness programme. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Jim Goodwin tells Aberdeen striker: 'You're not fit enough to play in my team'

Matty Kennedy last played for Aberdeen in May. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Kennedy set to remain at Aberdeen despite interest

Aberdeen welcome Hibs to Pittodrie for a key match on Saturday.

Aberdeen v Hibs: Team news and match prediction ahead of crucial clash

Qarabag manager Gurbav Gurbanov. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Qarabag boss praises 'astonishing' Aberdeen fans

Andy Considine underwent surgery this week after his injury at the Tofiq Bahramov Republican Stadium, on August 19, 2021, in Baku, Azerbaijan. (Photo by Ehtiram Jabi / SNS Group)

Pittodrie can be pitch perfect for both Qarabag and Glass' Aberdeen side

Andy Considine is stretchered off the pitch in Baku after picking up a serious injury against Qarabag.

Aberdeen give prognosis on Considine after defender has surgery to repair knee

Aberdeen's Ryan Hedges is sidelined by injury.

Aberdeen's Hedges out until after international break as injury problems mount

Andy Considine suffered a potentially serious injury in Aberdeen's 1-0 defeat by Qarabag.

'Sore' Considine still being assessed as Aberdeen make contingency plans

Aberdeen manager Stephen Glass has blamed the Qarabag pitch for an injury to Andy Considine (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Aberdeen boss blasts 'disgraceful' Qarabag pitch after worrying injury

Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour has been talked up by his club manager Thomas Tuchel.

Five players whose Scotland inclusion is up for debate

Will Scotland manager Steve Clarke (right) give Andy Considine a Euro 2020 call-up? (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

How Aberdeen's Considine will prepare for Scotland squad announcement

Aberdeen's Andy Considine, left, and Dean Campbell are dejected during the Scottish Cup match against Dundee United.

Aberdeen's honest assessment after being stunned by Dundee United

Aberdeen's Andy Considine, left, and Dean Campbell are dejected during the Scottish Cup match against Dundee United.

Aberdeen's honest assessment after being stunned by Dundee United

Referee Craig Napier dismissed Motherwell midfielder Liam Polworth.

Motherwell plan Polworth red card appeal for bad language at Aberdeen

Maria Mendiola (bottom right) says she would love to sing her 1977 hit Yes Sir, I Can Boogie at Hampden next year.

Baccara star dreams of singing 1977 hit at Hampden

Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes wants the likes of Lewis Ferguson and Ross McCrorie to target a place in Scotland senior squad. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Aberdeen boss urges youngsters to target Euros

The disco hit clinched a spot in the top 3 of the UK charts after a video of the victorious Scotland football team dancing to it went viral.

Yes Sir, I Can Boogie re-enters chart after Scotland victory

Scotland will be part of a Panini sticker album for the first time since 1998. Picture: Getty

Panini: Scotland returns to the sticker album

Andy Considine, left, and Scott McKenna in action for Aberdeen.

McKenna hails Aberdeen pal and national 'rival' for making him player he is

Andy Considine is congratulated by Steve Clarke on another fine performance for his country

Let's all give Andy Considine a big hug

Andy Considine performed well on his debut for Scotland.

Emotional Aberdeen defender Andy Considine savours Scotland debut

Steve Clarke was happy with the Scotland win over Slovakia. Picture: SNS

Clarke ignores stats and hails Scotland display

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 18: Julian Fellowes of "Belgravia" speaks on stage during the EPIX segment of the 2020 Winter TCA Tour at The Langham Huntington, Pasadena on January 18, 2020 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)

Aidan Smith: The English Game is a poor substitute for the real thing

Christian Doidge in action for Hibs against Aberdeen during the last meeting between the two teams

Aberdeen face sweat over key duo for Hibs trip as Dons No.2 warns 'we'll get bet...

Jermain Defoe of Rangers clashes with Aberdeen's Joe Lewis. Picture: SNS Group

Rangers duo Jermain Defoe and Nikola Katic learn fate after incidents against Ab...

Sean Clare turns away to celebrate his goal to make it 1-1. Picture: SNS

Hearts 2 - 1 Aberdeen: Jambos come from behind to defeat Dons

Andy Considine's vast experience is a huge asset says team-mate Michael Devlin. Picture: SNS.

Andy Considine will provide perfect cover '“ Aberdeen's Michael Devlin
Aberdeen can rely on Andy Considine to cover for Scott McKenna if the Scotland defender's hamstring injury proves as bad as first feared, according to team-mate...

Aberdeen's Anthony O'Conner and Andy Considine challenge Kenny Miller. Picture: PA

Rangers 3 - 0 Aberdeen: How the players rated on each side

Eye on the ball: Andy Considine is also focusing on Celtic, and beating them in next weeks Scottish Cup final. Photograph: Craig Williamson/SNS

Aberdeen's Andy Considine hopes to spring a cup surprise

Celtic are interested in Hibs midfielder John McGinn. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Rumour Mill: Celtic to bid Â£1.5m for McGinn | Guidetti reveals Celtic offer | C...

Aberdeen's James Maddison, right, dribbles past St Johnstone's Murray Davidson. Picture: Alan Harvey/SNS

Aberdeen 0 - 0 St Johnstone: Stalemate at Pittodrie

Adam Rooney celebrates after scoring the first of his two goals. Picture: SNS

All fine and dandy as Aberdeen charge gathers pace

Kilmarnock 2 - 0 Aberdeen: Killie keep up fine form to make top six as Dons hit ...

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