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Former Celtic Defender Linked With Aberdeen Job

Gary Caldwell is reportedly on Aberdeen’s managerial shortlist following Stephen Robinson’s departure from Pittodrie. According to talkSPORT reporter Alex Crook, the former Celtic defender has admirers among Aberdeen’s senior figures and is a name under consideration. Caldwell is currently in…

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 7:53 AM
Former Celtic Defender Linked With Aberdeen Job
Key Things to Know
  • Former Celtic defender Gary Caldwell is reportedly under consideration for the Aberdeen managerial job.
  • Aberdeen parted ways with manager Stephen Robinson following poor league form.
  • Caldwell is currently the manager of English club Wigan Athletic.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former Celtic defender Gary Caldwell has emerged as a candidate under consideration for the vacant managerial position at Aberdeen, according to talkSPORT reporter Alex Crook. Caldwell, who currently manages Wigan Athletic, is admired by senior figures at Pittodrie following the departure of manager Stephen Robinson and his coaching staff on Monday.

Aberdeen parted ways with Robinson after just three wins from their opening 12 Premiership fixtures, leaving the club second from bottom. Assistant Brian Kerr and coach Stephen Craigan also exited, with Stuart Duff placed in interim charge of training while the club searches for a permanent successor.

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