Dons boss Derek McInnes revealed tonight that he will be staying with Aberdeen FC.
His future at the club had been in doubt after it was reported Sunderland had made an approach.
Read why he turned down the job:
Derek McInnes is staying with the Dons having turned down Sunderland
Here’s what Twitter users had to say about his decision:
Good on Derek McInnes for sticking with @AberdeenFC , that sort of commitment is rarely seen in football these days.
— Ben Baker (@Xx_Danger_xX) June 15, 2017
Rejoicing in the streets of Aberdeen, despair in Sunderland. Delighted with the news! ?? #DerekMcInnes #Dons
— Stephen Gibb (@sjgibb99) June 15, 2017
1/2 Great news that #DerekMcInnes and #TonyDocherty are staying @AberdeenFC still so much for them to achieve, on and of the pitch…
— William Masson (@ohmygiddyaunt76) June 15, 2017
Derek Mcinnes, I Love You❤️
— Lukas Kennedy (@LukasJK96) June 15, 2017
OMFG OMFG NO SERIOUSLY OMFG #DerekMcInnes #TonyDocherty staying, gob smacked the integrity of these two fine human beings must be applauded
— keith.mcphee (@mcfly1903) June 15, 2017
Fair play to Derek McInnes staying at Aberdeen, demonstrating that money doesn’t always dictate someone’s decision.
— cameron law (@cameronlaw1998) June 15, 2017
Well done Derek McInnes. Admire your ambition and loyalty. Good luck ? to you.
— Sally Mchenry (@SallyMchenry) June 15, 2017
Oh Derek Mcinnes you are some man, so loyal to the dons and will carry on to make the team and fans happy. YAAAAS ❤
— amz (@amilaurenreid_) June 15, 2017
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