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Current Aberdeen Manager
After being appointed Aberdeen manager until the end of the 2023/24 season, Neil Warnock left the club by mutual decision early in March 2024; Peter Leven became caretaker boss for the rest of the season. A permanent Aberdeen manager Jimmy Thelin has now been appointed, and he will arrive in Pittodrie in June. 46-year-old Thelin has been in charge at IF Elfsborg in Sweden since January 2018, he becomes the eleventh manager of the Dons since 2000. If yet another change takes place the best betting sites will have all the next Aberdeen manager betting
| Manager | Appointment Date | To | Days in Charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Thelin | 1 June, 2024 | 22/04/2025 | 325 |
Next Aberdeen Manager Odds
There are instances when these odds might not be readily available for certain clubs. This could be because the position has only recently been filled, the club is currently performing exceptionally well, or the club has a strong history of standing by its manager through thick and thin.
Additionally, in some cases, the Aberdeen manager's position might be vacant, but there are strong indications or even rumours about the potential replacement. Despite these unique circumstances, it is worth noting that if betting odds do become available, we will present them here in this section for your convenience. Regular updates related to the manager's position can also be found in the dedicated sports betting news section expertly managed by Jake Ashton. So, keep an eye out for any developments as we strive to keep you informed on the latest happenings in the football managerial landscape.
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Who Will Be The Next Aberdeen Manager
A list of the potential candidates should the job become available today based on previous people appearing in the betting odds when the position was vacant last time, to others who have a profile that would fit the club in terms of the last few managers they have had.
Alex Neil
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Alex Neil started his managerial career at Hamilton Academicals in 2013. After leaving South Lanarkshire, he has managed four clubs: Norwich City, Preston North End, Sunderland and most recently, Stoke City. He featured towards the head of the Dons manager betting ahead of Warnock being appointed.
Stephen Kenny
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The former Republic of Ireland national team manager, who spent three mixed years in charge, is available after leaving that position in 2023. He previously managed a Scottish club when he was in charge at Dunfermline (2006-07).
Ricardo Rodriguez
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The globetrotting manager was heavily supported for the Aberdeen manager's job in March 2023. He has managed clubs in Thailand, Japan and his native Spain. He came on the radar of European clubs due to his most recent tenure at Urawa Red Diamonds in Tokyo. Whilst at the Mitsubishi-owned club Rodriguez won the Emperor's Cup, Japanese Super Cup and was the J League manager of the Year in 2021.
Neil Lennon
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The Ex Celtic and Hibernian manager is a go-to name for most English and Scottish managerial vacancies. Since leaving Omonia of the Cypriot First Division in October 2022 Lennon has been linked to a host of clubs including Motherwell, Norwich City and Leicester City.
Peter Leven
The Aberdeen 1st team coach will step up to take on team matters whilst a longer term new manager is being considered.
Derek McInnes
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The current Kilmarnock boss was in charge at Pittodrie for eight years between 2013 and 2021. He guided the Dons to League Cup glory in 2014 and came close to repeating that feat in 2017 and 2019, losing in both finals to Celtic. The Hoops were also Aberdeen’s nemesis in the 2017 Scottish Cup. Whilst in charge at Aberdeen, his win percentage was nearly 54% of his 378 games.
How To Bet On The Next Aberdeen Manager
Placing a bet on the next Aberdeen manager is as easy as picking a contender from the list of names that the bookies have published. You will need to find a bookmaker offering odds and this will be easier when no manager is in place and a little harder when the position is filled and not in any jeopardy.
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Next Dons Manager Betting Diary
The betting odds for The Next Aberdeen Manager will often see some fluctuation and speculation of who will take over the hot seat if Jimmy Thelin leaves the position he has held since June 2024.
Here is a round-up of the Next Aberdeen Manager Betting Timeline from our OLBG News feed
April 2024
Swede Jimmy Thelin has been appointed Aberdeen manager, he signed a three year deal at Pittodrie.
14th March 2023
Next Aberdeen Manager Betting Odds: Barry Robson now into 2/1 joint favourite to be the next Dons manager as interim spell as manager continues!
8th March 2023
Next Aberdeen Manager Betting Odds: Ricardo Rodríguez BACKED IN from 10/1 to just 1/2 to be the next manager of the Dons after another former favourite is out of running!
7th February 2023
Next Aberdeen Manager Betting Odds: Barry Robson now into 2/1 joint favourite to be the next Dons manager as interim spell as manager continues!
3rd February 2023
Next Aberdeen Manager Betting Odds: Czeslaw Michniewicz backed into THIRD FAVOURITE for vacant Aberdeen job with Chris Wilder remaining top of the betting market!
30th January 2023
Next Aberdeen Manager Betting Odds: Chris Wilder and Barry Robson both 3/1 JOINT FAVOURITES with bookies to be next manager of The Dons!
List of All Aberdeen Managers
Here is a complete list of all Aberdeen managers on record with information on length of service and win ratio. Who will be the next Aberdeen manager on the list?
| Manager | Appointment Date | To | Days in Charge | Win Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Thelin | 1 June, 2024 | 22/04/2025 | 325 | |
| Neil Warnock | 5 Feb, 2024 | 09/03/2024 | 33 | 25% |
| Barry Robson | 29 Jan, 2023 | 22/04/2025 | 814 | 43.00% |
| James Goodwin | 19 Feb, 2022 | 28 Jan, 2023 | 343 | 31.00% |
| Barry Robson | 13 Feb, 2022 | 19 Feb, 2022 | 6 | 0.00% |
| Stephen Glass | 23 Mar, 2021 | 13 Feb, 2022 | 327 | 31.00% |
| Paul Sheerin | 08 Mar, 2021 | 23 Mar, 2021 | 15 | 50.00% |
| Derek McInnes | 07 Apr, 2013 | 08 Mar, 2021 | 2892 | 53.00% |
| Craig Brown | 13 Dec, 2010 | 25 Mar, 2013 | 833 | 29.00% |
| Mark McGhee | 12 Jun, 2009 | 01 Dec, 2010 | 537 | 24.00% |
| Jimmy Calderwood | 28 May, 2004 | 25 May, 2009 | 1823 | 42.00% |
| Steve Paterson | 11 Dec, 2002 | 24 May, 2004 | 530 | 32.00% |
| Gardner Speirs | 05 Dec, 2002 | 11 Dec, 2002 | 6 | 0.00% |
| Ebbe Skovdahl | 01 Jun, 1999 | 05 Dec, 2002 | 1283 | 31.00% |
| Paul Hegarty | 01 Jan, 1999 | 24 May, 1999 | 143 | 37.00% |
| Keith Burkinshaw | 08 Dec, 1998 | 01 Jan, 1999 | 24 | 0.00% |
| Alex Miller | 21 Nov, 1997 | 08 Dec, 1998 | 382 | 26.00% |
| Roy Aitken | 06 Feb, 1995 | 21 Nov, 1997 | 1019 | 35.00% |
| Willie Miller | 10 Feb, 1992 | 06 Feb, 1995 | 1092 | 43.00% |
| Alex Smith | 01 Aug, 1988 | 10 Feb, 1992 | 1288 | 30.00% |
| Jocky Scott | 01 Aug, 1988 | 10 Feb, 1992 | 1288 | 54.00% |
| Ian Porterfield | 05 Nov, 1986 | 16 May, 1988 | 558 | 49.00% |
| Alex Ferguson | 01 Aug, 1978 | 05 Nov, 1986 | 3018 | 58.00% |
| Ally McLeod | 01 Aug, 1975 | 31 May, 1978 | 1034 | 39.00% |
| Jimmy Bonthrone | 01 Aug, 1971 | 31 May, 1975 | 1399 | 47.00% |
| Eddie Turnbull | 01 Aug, 1965 | 31 May, 1971 | 2129 | 47.00% |
| Tommy Pearson | 01 Aug, 1959 | 31 May, 1965 | 2130 | 37.00% |
| Dave Shaw | 01 Aug, 1955 | 31 May, 1959 | 1399 | 45.00% |
| David Halliday | 01 Aug, 1938 | 31 May, 1955 | 6147 | 44.00% |
| Patrick Travers | 01 Aug, 1923 | 31 May, 1938 | 5417 | 45.00% |
| Jimmy Philip | 01 Aug, 1903 | 31 May, 1923 | 7243 | 34.00% |
FAQ
Next Aberdeen Manager FAQs
Who is the most Successful Aberdeen Manager
Alex Ferguson, before he was knighted, managed Aberdeen between 1978 and 1986. In total he was in the dugout for 459 games winning nearly 60% of them. Whilst at Aberdeen he won 3 SPL Titles, 4 Scottish Cups, and 1 Scottish League Cup and took the club to European triumphs in the 1983 Cup Winners Cup followed by the European Super Cup.
Who Is the Longest Serving Aberdeen Manager
The longest-serving manager was Jimmy Philip, who took over in 1903 and retired in 1924. He was the first manager of the newly formed Aberdeen.
Who is The Shortest Serving Aberdeen Manager
Paul Hegarty managed the club for 16 games in 1999 but was not asked to stay on, immediately prior to this Alex Miller had a poor stint in charge and was dismissed after 43 games.
Which Manager Has The Best Win Percentage At Aberdeen
Alex Ferguson had a win percentage of 59.45%, Derek Mcinnes was just behind Fergie with 54.81%.
Which Manager Has The Worst Win Percentage At Aberdeen
Of the Aberdeen managers who were in charge for more than 12 games, Paul Hegarty and Miller only won 25% of their matches.
Which Manager Has The Best Win Percentage At Aberdeen
Alex Ferguson had a win percentage of 59.45% with Aberdeen - Derek Mcinnes was just behind Fergie with 54.81%.
Editorial Information
This article was written and fact-checked by Nigel Skinner, our expert in following the Next manager markets in the Premier League and throughout the EFL for 15 years. News Sections update by Jake Ashton, our betting news manager. The article was edited and published by Steve Madgwick.
Information was gained from various sources, including Aberdeen Club Site and the Supporters site
