Striker Black was still a teenager when he netted an early opener in the Dons' iconic 2-1 European Cup Winners' Cup final victory over Real Madrid.
The Press and Journal columnist recalls his trip to Gothenburg to cheer on the Dons in 1983.
A flailing Real Madrid elbow left Simpson seeing stars but the Dons midfielder had the last laugh against Real Madrid.
Sir Alex Ferguson left a lasting impression on the former Aberdeen star and his team-mates.
Dons chief says European Cup Winners' Cup success should not be a "millstone around our necks".
But Sir Alex - or plain old Fergie as he was known back in 1983 - was the last man standing following the 2-1 victory over Real Madrid.
