What Aberdeen still need to do in the transfer market and 4 new signings they could target

Jim Goodwin is fast assembling his Aberdeen squad ahead of new season. Six players have joined the Pittodrie club so far this summer with the boss not ruling out more incomings in the coming weeks.

Bojan Miovski, Jayden Richardson, Ylber Ramadani, Liam Scales, Anthony Stewart and Kelle Roos are the names for Dons fans to get excited about after the former St Mirren boss ordered a mass post-season clear out. Aberdeen kick off their Premier Sports Cup campaign against Peterhead on Sunday July 10 at Pittodrie and there are plenty more names the Red Army will be wanting to see wear red and white come the Premiership commencing at the end of July.

The Dons landed a £4.5million windfall from the sale of young full-back Calvin Ramsay to Liverpool and have already paid significant transfer fees for three of their signings. It can't get much worse than a 10th-place finish last season so here Record Sport takes a look at what business the Dons still need to do this summer in order to be competitive. To that end, supporters can expect more to come, with Goodwin likely to make another three or four.

Every good team is based on a solid defence and that's exactly what it looks like Goodwin is trying to achieve after bringing in Scales (Celtic) and Stewart (Wycombe) to challenge David Bates and Ross McCrorie at the heart of the Dons' backline. Declan Gallagher was offloaded and joined St Mirren on a two-year-deal.

That leaves a gap in the defence if Goodwin wants to have competition in every area of the pitch. And reports in the Netherlands stated on Wednesday that ADO Den Haag defender Jamal Amofa was a target with his contract at the Eredivise side expiring today. Record Sport can confirm he is on the club’s list of