Proud chairman Dave Cormack watched the Scottish Cup come back down Union Street and admitted it was just as great as Gothenburg. The fan turned power broker was delighted to see the Dons return their first trophy under his direct stewardship.

Aberdeen goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov was the Hampden hero as he produced big saves before and during a penalty shoot-out to end their 35-year wait for Scottish Cup glory.

The Dons chief was present at Hampden on Saturday to watch Aberdeen end a 35-year wait for the Scottish Cup. They defeated treble-chasing Celtic 4-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw, also securing at least main-phase Conference League football in the process.

Jimmy Thelin was taken aback by the sheer amount of Aberdeen fans who cheered the open-top bus tour of the city following Saturday’s stunning Scottish Gas Scottish Cup final win over Celtic. There were over 20,

Brendan Rodgers' men were within touching distance of a domestic clean sweep after Alfie Dorrington's own goal - but goalkeeper and Kasper Schmeichel blundered to put the ball into his own net and take the game to extra time. The Danish goalkeeper was given a tough review in the world media for his sin that denied the Scottish champions the cup.

Celtic super fan Sir Rod Stewart was reportedly in good spirits when pictured at one of his Glasgow favourites this weekend, despite watching the Hoops lose out in the Scottish Cup final.