Red Redemption

Red Redemption is the definitive account of how Aberdeen ended a 35-year wait to lift the Scottish Cup. Combining fan insight, exclusive interviews and historical reflection, it explores what the win meant to a club, a city â " and its people.With a mix of reporting, history and analytical insight, the book is perfect for anyone who values storytelling that captures the heart and soul of a football club and its community.It brings you: The full story of Aberdeenâ (TM)s 2025 Scottish Cup triumph â " the clubâ (TM)s first major trophy in more than 30 yearsA deep dive back in time to look at the 1990 cup-winning side, with reflections from Aberdeen hero Brian Irvine, who scored the penalty that secured that unforgettable victoryA riveting account of 35 years of heartbreak, false dawns and missed chances that made the eventual trophy triumph all the sweeterExclusive interviews with former players, club insiders, journalists and lifelong fans who lived every momentAn exploration of the rise of manager Jimmy Thelin and his impact on the clubA full-colour photo section capturing that famous day at HampdenA look ahead to Aberdeenâ (TM)s future, with exclusive insider perspectives on the clubâ (TM)s ambitions and vision and the trophyâ (TM)s lasting legacyA must-read for Aberdeen FC supporters and fans of Scottish football, Red Redemption will also appeal to readers interested in regional football identity, underdog triumphs or the culture of the Scottish game beyond the Old Firm.