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A Red Point of View – Issue 2 A RED Point of View A B E R D E E N sIMPSON ISSUE 02 SEPTEMBER 2017 Welcome... cONTRIBUTORS: I warmly re-welcome those of you who Andrew Smith: downloaded and enjoyed the first issue @andrewsmith_99 and at the same time welcome those who are reading “A Red Point of View” Ben Palmer: for the first time. I would like to dedicate @BenjyPalmer this welcome to the readers of the last issue, all of the messages and kind words Gavin Craw the magazine received on its debut was @NQSSFS_Podcast magnificent. We are now several months into the season and although there are Sanjoy Sen teething issues, things remain positive @sanjoysen100 and I hope you’re enjoying this season as much as myself. Here’s what you can expect to find amongst the second issue Lewis Birrell: of the magazine. We have an exclusive @LewisBirrell interview with Aberdeen legend and Gothenburg great, Neil Simpson who Kevin Stirling: opens up about his Dons career and @afchistorymag current job as head of youth. Elsewhere Times journalist Ben Palmer dissects Ab- Jack Thomson: erdeen’s ambitions for the season while @jthomsonmedia Jack Thomson from Dons blog Stats and Miniskirts analyses the man between the sticks, super Joe Lewis. We have Alex Giles: @Muldwych got two takes on the proposed stadium plans from either side of the argument while the Aberdeen historian, Kevin Stir- Lewis Michie: ling takes a nostalgic reflection on his 50 @lewismichie0 years of attending Pittodrie. Alex Giles takes us on an origins story with our club Kevin Rinchey: song “Stand Free”, the Dons Supporters @broomhilldons Together group tell us a bit more about themselves and who they are while free- lance Journalist Lewis Birrell tackles the issue of refereeing in Scotland. As always A Special Thanks: we have got “The View From The To Scott Baxter club photographer at Aberdeen Terraces” to round things off nicely at Football Club. Without his kindness in allowing us the back of the issue. Thanks for coming to use his sublime photos the magazine would be back and I hope you enjoy this issue as a worse, less colourful place without them. Scott’s much as the last! Ryan Crombie. name and website are on all images. Do not hesi- Cover art by Callum Melvin tate to head to his site “scottcameronbaxter.com”. A team in transition WORDS / Ryan Crombie IMAGE / Scott Baxter - @scottscb scottcameronbaxter.com t’s been two months since I pulled down my sun fad- can’t seem to shake. While it hasn’t been a specific char- ed, red, south stand seat ahead of Aberdeen versus acteristic of this season, the same issues that occurred last IHamilton on the “opening” Sunday of the season. season have been thrown up over the first few months of Since then the Dons have taken to the field eight times this season. It was evident for all to watch on in horror in and during the first weeks of the season there has the ghastly cup performance against Motherwell, where been few answers to the questions that were posed at a back three of Reynolds, O’Connor and Considine were the start of the season. Does McInnes know his best run ragged by, an admittedly magical, Louis Moult. As XI? Can Aberdeen finish second again? Has McInnes mentioned though the issues have been prevalent aside improved the team from last year? Will the Dons strug- from at Fir Park with three goals shipped at Firhill, a scare gle with so many new faces? at Murrayfield and a surrendered lead at home to Kilmar- nock. Is the defence alone to blame for this? All of these were questions that were raised by the media and those of us amongst the Red Army, me Glancing slightly further forward there is a real concern included, ahead of the new season. While they may about the effectiveness of the midfield. Nobody is stamp- not have been fully resolved there are some elements ing their authority over matches and while Shinnie’s to this Dons side which have become apparent despite work rate and desire is second to none in world football the season’s first round of fixtures not having been he can’t do it himself. Attention has turned to that of fully completed. Kenny McLean amongst Dons fans lately and rightly so. The midfielder’s performances are not mirroring that of While the Dons have maintained an unbeaten start to someone with over 100 successive appearances in the the league campaign it is evident team whether that be starting or that a plethora of new faces have from the bench. McInnes’ reluc- walked through the Pittodrie front “We still main- tance to drop McLean despite his door during the summer. It would anonymous performances of late have been foolish to suggest that tain an unbeat- is worrying and you have to hope the team would not struggle with that the gaffer is seeing something such a large personnel turnover on the training field and his selec- during the transfer window and it en record in the tion is not mere blind faith. McLean is proving to be throwing up some must shoulder some of the blame challenges. The problem McInnes league and sit for recent disappointing displays had was that he needed to discover and must rediscover the form that what his best starting XI was quick- earned him a Scotland call up not so ly but that hasn’t happened and as only two points long ago if this Aberdeen team are a result we are suffering. behind Celtic” to improve. Attacking moves still look like Despite the teething issues there guesswork, formations don’t look settled and we are are things believe it or not, to be positive about. Stevie not fully exploiting our talents within the squad. This May looks a cracking purchase and looks as if he will re- can largely be blamed on the team constantly under- turn, at least, over ten goals for the season. Some of the going a reshuffling every week. Some have described it movement that the striker shows up front is undoubtedly as the McInnes pre-match tombola and while it does going unnoticed at the minute and it is important that the seem like an honest attempt to solve the puzzle to other Dons players learn to adapt to May’s style of play up his strongest side, it is upsetting the cohesion within top. the team. Players need games outside of training to become comfortable with their team mates style of We still maintain an unbeaten record in the league and sit play and they just aren’t getting that at the minute. It only two points behind Celtic which is far from poor. Some must also be noted that the uncertainty is excessive- of the football that this new look Aberdeen team have ly noticeable due to the exquisite playing knowledge played during that unbeaten run has been brilliant too but of Rooney, Hayes and McGinn, all players who would only in fits and starts. Perhaps this is why it is so frustrating know exactly where each other would be on the park to see them underperform because they are capable of so at any given moment. Free flowing attacking football much more than a home draw with Kilmarnock and could has been the norm at Pittodrie over recent years it will quite easily have ran away with the game at Murrayfield if take time before this current side click, but it will come.they had kept up the performance levels of the first thirty minutes. Once they manage to consistently achieve the What hasn’t instilled confidence in anyone has been high standards that we know they possess then we have a the defensive frailties that his Aberdeen team just magnificent team on our hands. Neil Simpson: One of the Greatest IMAGE / Scott Baxter - @scottscb scottcameronbaxter.com eil Simpson; one of the finest players to walk the be in the squad for the Hamilton game who the first corridors of Pittodrie, one of the most talented team were playing, I think it was on the Tuesday or the Nmidfielders amidst his period, an integral cog Wednesday. It came out of the blue really and it was just amongst the greatest ever Aberdeen team and a cham- an amazing experience. I came on as a sub and set up pion of Europe. These approbations do not come lightly one of the goals for Joe Harper so that was great.” but as a result of a career that would go on to see Simp- son clash with Gallego and Stielike in Gothenburg in ’83, Disappointingly for Simpson it wasn’t as simple as mak- to eternally carve himself into the history of the club he ing his debut and then staking a regular place in the first bled the colour of. team. He was given a taste of what awaited him later and career and was indeed, made to wait. This perhaps Every success story has a prerequisite origins tale and was down to a streak of misfortune through illness as this one begins in the ashen Pittodrie car park, in the Simpson explains. shadow of the stadium that would soon become the set- ting for one of Aberdeen’s greatest success stories. “Unfortunately I didn’t play anymore games that year but I did go with the first team to an away game against “I was involved with The Aber- Hearts, it was the Saturday deen schoolboy selects, it was before Christmas. I remember Lenny Taylor and Bobby Clark “I always being told that perhaps to- took the sessions.
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