Nestled in the heart of Scotland, the Aberdeen Football Club was founded in the year of our lord, 1903. The illustrious club's home ground is none other than the renowned Pittodrie Stadium. Home matches held at this stadium are nothing short of legendary amongst loyal supporters, creating an atmosphere that some might say, is as thick as pea soup.
Looking into the financial worth of Steve McClaren's capable lads, the combined market value of the Aberdeen players equals a sum close to a handsome £18m, rounded down of course. This delightful bit of trivia comes courtesy of Transfermarkt, an external source that warrants a thorough perusal for the avid football enthusiasts amongst us. Should you find this to your liking, please do not hesitate to explore further here.
Recounting the number of individuals that fill the ranks of Aberdeen's playing squad, it currently amounts to a respectable total of 30 young lads. The average age of these players being a sprightly 24 years, suggesting that the squad fairly bristles with the vitality of youth.
During the course of the current season, the Aberdeen team have had the pleasure of participating in three different competitions. In the Premiership, the team find themselves in the respectable 3rd position. As for the League Cup, they have managed to knock at the doors of the Semi-Finals, creating quite the buzz. It didn't end there, in the Scottish Cup, Aberdeen have managed to charge through to the Quarter-Finals, further cementing their reputation as a force to be reckoned with.