Everyone knew that the time would come to say goodbye to Scott Brown, but his agreement with Aberdeen seemed to happen so quickly so the news is still starting to sink in.
🔴 Former Scotland captain Scott Brown signs pre-contract with Aberdeen in player-coach role.#StandFree
— Aberdeen FC (@AberdeenFC) March 25, 2021
There were rumours about him moving to take up a coaching role but it was probably expected that a decision wouldn’t be reached until the summer.
It’s been pleasing to see the many tributes coming in for the legendary midfielder, and Arsenal defender Kieran Tierney is the latest to show his admiration for his former teammate:
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It’s also interesting to see that former loanee Filip Benkovic has also got involved in the comment section, and it shows how much admiration there is for Broony.