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1981–82 Aberdeen F.C. season

Aberdeen F.C.
1981–82 season
Chairman Dick Donald
Manager Alex Ferguson
Scottish Premier Division 2nd
Scottish Cup Winners
Scottish League Cup Semi final
UEFA Cup Third round
Top goalscorer League: John Hewitt (11)
All: Gordon Strachan (20)
Highest home attendance 24,000 (3 times) vs. Ipswich Town, 30 September 1981
vs. SV Hamburg, 25 November 1981
vs. Celtic, 13 February 1982
Lowest home attendance 6,000 (vs Partick Thistle, 3 May 1982)
Average home league attendance 12,883

Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Premier Division, Scottish Cup, League Cup and UEFA Cup in season 1981–82.

They finished second in the Scottish Premier Division and won the Scottish Cup for the first time since 1970. In Europe, they reached the third round of the UEFA Cup, their longest run in European competition, after knocking out the holders, Ipswich Town.

Peter Weir became the most expensive player in Scottish football when he was signed from St Mirren for £300,000.


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