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Teddy Scott

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Scott's coaching duties were mainly with the youth and reserve sides, and he was regarded by many of the young players who later became first-team regulars, and in some cases, household names, as a
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following that victory. Scott faced strong competition for a place in the senior side, and only played one first-team game for Aberdeen. In a search for first-team football, Scott then played for
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Scott's duties at Pittodrie were many and varied; the club's official history recounts the tale of arriving for an away European match under the management of
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also credited Scott, who was then reserve team coach, as having advised him to switch positions from forward to defender, to great effect.
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You try to teach the youngsters good habits as well as skills and hope they will still be around when the club can reap the benefit.
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This biographical article related to association football in Scotland, about a defender born in the 1920s, is a
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Although he only ever made one first-team appearance for the club, Scott is a founder member of the
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was renamed the Teddy Scott Lounge and redecorated to commemorate his contributions to the club.
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The First 100 Years of The Dons: the official history of Aberdeen Football Club 1903–2003
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The First 100 Years of The Dons: the official history of Aberdeen Football Club 1903–2003
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The First 100 Years of The Dons: the official history of Aberdeen Football Club 1903–2003
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in a number of capacities between joining the club in 1954 and his retirement in 2003.
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at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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Scott was held in sufficient high regard by the club that he was awarded a
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or father figure. Scott himself explained his philosophy of the game:
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thanks to his more than five decades of work behind the scenes at
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And where are you going to get the ten people to replace him?
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He was posthumously awarded a winners medal for the
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Index

Aberdeen
Aberdeen Hall of Fame
Pittodrie
Ellon
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
National service
World War II
demobbed
Sunnybank
Scottish Junior Cup
Hampden Park
1954
Dave Halliday
Brechin City
Elgin City
mentor
Sir Alex Ferguson
Gordon Strachan
testimonial match
Manchester United
Pittodrie Stadium
Willie Miller
UEFA Cup Winners Cup
1983




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