NICKNAME: Dons

FOUNDED: 1903

MANAGER: Jimmy Calderwood

GROUND: Pittodrie

LAST SEASON:

League Fourth Scottish Cup Semi-finals CIS Insurance Cup Semi-finals UEFA Cup Third Round

HONOURS:

European Cup Winners' Cup (1) 1982-83

European Super Cup Winners (1) 1983

Premier Division Champions (3) 1979-80, 1983-84, 1984-85

Division One Champions (1) 1954-55

Scottish Cup Winners (7) 1947, 1970, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1990

League Cup Winners (5) 1956, 1977, 1986, 1990, 1996

Drybrough Cup Winners (2) 1971, 1980

RECORD VICTORY: 13-0 v Peterhead, Scottish Cup, 09-02-1923

RECORD DEFEAT: 0-8 v Celtic, Division One, 30-01-1965

RECORD ATTENDANCE: 45,061 v Hearts, Scottish Cup Fourth Round, 13-03-1954

RECORD TRANSFER PAID: £1m, Paul Bernard to Oldham, September 1995

RECORD TRANSFER RECEIVED: £1.75m, Eoin Jess from Coventry, February 1996

TOP LEAGUE GOALSCORER: Season Benny Yorston, 38, 1929-30 All-time Joe Harper, 199

MOST LEAGUE APPEARANCES: Willie Miller, 556, 1973-90