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Aberdeen hero admits ‘we’re still waiting’ as Pittodrie boss faces crunch call

McLeish admits he expected Robinson to “rock it” at Aberdeen but concedes the under-pressure boss has yet to take the club to the next level.

Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 2:42 PM
Aberdeen hero admits ‘we’re still waiting’ as Pittodrie boss faces crunch call
Key Things to Know
  • Alex McLeish admitted Aberdeen is still waiting for manager Stephen Robinson to take the club to another level.
  • Stephen Robinson faces mounting scrutiny amid a poor run of results at Pittodrie.
  • McLeish noted that poor form cannot continue indefinitely, acknowledging growing pressure and sack speculation in football.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Aberdeen defender Alex McLeish has admitted he is still waiting for manager Stephen Robinson to elevate the club amid growing pressure at Pittodrie. Robinson faces mounting scrutiny following a difficult run of results, leaving Aberdeen struggling to meet expectations.

Speaking to the BBC, McLeish acknowledged that Robinson will work hard to fix the situation, but warned that the team cannot continue moving forward with terrible results as calls for sackings grow across football.

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