Dimitar Mitov leaves Aberdeen to join St Pauli

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Dimitar Mitov leaves Aberdeen to join St Pauli
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Goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov has transferred from Aberdeen to St Pauli, a club in Germany's second tier. The 29-year-old Bulgarian made 78 appearances for the Dons and gained prominence during the club's 2025 Scottish Cup victory, saving two penalties in the shootout. His departure follows a desire for a new challenge, as stated by manager Stephen Robinson. Mitov expressed gratitude for his time at Aberdeen, noting memorable experiences with supporters. The transfer fee remains undisclosed.

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  • •Mitov joins St Pauli after 78 appearances for Aberdeen
  • •Key role in 2025 Scottish Cup victory with penalty saves
  • •Robinson acknowledges Mitov's leadership and professionalism
  • •Transfer fee for Mitov is undisclosed
  • •Mitov expresses appreciation for his time at Aberdeen
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  • 10:09 AMYahoo Sports — Official: St. Pauli confirm signing of Aberdeen goalkeeper Mitov
  • 8:21 AMYahoo Sports — Scottish Cup hero Mitov exits Aberdeen for St Pauli
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Goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov has left Aberdeen to join German second-tier club St Pauli. The 29-year-old Bulgarian moves on for an undisclosed fee after 78 appearances for the Dons, including the club's 2025 Scottish Cup victory when he stopped two penalties in the Hampden shoot-out. "Dimi has made a significant contribution to Aberdeen and, during my time at the club, he has carried himself with the utmost professionalism and been a real leader both on and off the pitch," said manager Stephen Robinson.

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St. Pauli confirmed on Thursday morning that they signed Aberdeen goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov. According to Transfermarkt, the transfer fee for the starting goalkeeper of the Scottish Premiership club is...

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