Stephen Craigan joins Stephen Robinson's coaching staff at Aberdeen
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 2:39 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Stephen Craigan has been appointed to Stephen Robinson's coaching staff at Aberdeen as of June 26, 2026. In this role, he will oversee the development of the club's young players transitioning to senior football. Craigan, a former captain of Northern Ireland and experienced coach, expressed excitement about joining a club of Aberdeen's stature and emphasized his commitment to nurturing young talent. He previously worked with Motherwell and Northern Ireland after retiring from playing. The upcoming season holds significant expectations for the team, and Craigan aims to contribute to their success.
- •Craigan joins Robinson's staff on June 26, 2026.
- •He will oversee young player transition at Aberdeen.
- •Craigan is a former Northern Ireland captain.
- •He has prior coaching experience with Motherwell and Northern Ireland.
- •The new season brings high expectations for the club.
- 2:39 PMYahoo Sports — Craigan joins Robinson's coaching staff at Aberdeen
"Stephen Craigan has joined Stephen Robinson's coaching staff at Aberdeen and will also "oversee the transition of the club's most promising young players into senior football". Since retiring from playing, the 49-year-old has also had coaching roles with Motherwell and Northern Ireland along with work as a pundit. "I'm delighted to join Aberdeen," Craigan said.
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