Dimitar Mitov leaves Aberdeen to join St Pauli
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 10:09 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

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.
- •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
- 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
"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.
"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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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 10:09 AMOfficial: St. Pauli confirm signing of Aberdeen goalkeeper Mitov
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...
- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 8:21 AMScottish Cup hero Mitov exits Aberdeen for St Pauli
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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