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Stephen Robinson tips Findlay Marshall as Aberdeen academy inspiration as two stars backed to follow in his footsteps

The midfielder has nailed down a top team spot in recents weeks and grabbed his opportunity

By Scott Burns · Daily Record UK

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 5:00 PM

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Stephen Robinson praised Findlay Marshall for seizing his opportunity in Aberdeen's first team as an inspiration to academy players.
Marshall previously went on loan to Arbroath and earned a new deal after being told he could leave.
Aberdeen has begun initial planning for the January transfer window ahead of their clash with St Mirren.

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Aberdeen manager Stephen Robinson has highlighted midfielder Findlay Marshall as an inspiration for the club's academy players after breaking into the first team. Marshall previously went on loan to Arbroath after being told he could leave under Jimmy Thelin, but earned a new deal and a starting spot under Robinson, who emphasized he will play youth if they prove good enough.

Looking ahead to the weekend match against St Mirren, Robinson noted that planning for the January transfer window has begun. He also discussed the competitive balance of the Scottish Premiership and confirmed the club is assessing striker Ayoub Mouloua under concussion protocols.

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