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1907–08 Aberdeen F.C. season

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Manager
  
Jimmy Philip

Scottish Cup
  
Semi Final

Scottish Football League First Division
  
8th

Top goalscorer
  
League: Tom Murray (14) All: Tom Murray (19)

Highest home attendance
  
20,000 vs. Celtic, 21 March 1908

Lowest home attendance
  
3,000 vs. Queen's Park, 20 April 1908

Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Football League First Division and Scottish Cup in season 1907–08.

Overview

This was Aberdeen's fifth season overall and their third in the top flight of Scottish football. Aberdeen improved on their league finish from the previous season, finishing 8th out of 18 clubs. They also had their best season to date in the Scottish Cup, going all the way to the semi final but losing 0-1 to Celtic. Notable new signings included Donald Colman from Motherwell. In this season, Willie Lennie became the first Aberdeen player to be capped for Scotland when he played against Wales in March 1908.

References

1907–08 Aberdeen F.C. season Wikipedia