1990-91 season | |||
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Chairman | Dick Donald | ||
Manager |
Alex Smith Jocky Scott |
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Scottish Premier Division | 2nd | ||
Scottish Cup | Third round | ||
Scottish League Cup | Semi final | ||
European Cup Winners' Cup | Second round | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Hans Gillhaus (14) All: Hans Gillhaus (15) Eoin Jess (15) |
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Highest home attendance | 24,000 vs. Rangers, 6 October 1990 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 7,500 vs. New Salamis, 3 October 1990 | ||
Average home league attendance | 15,553 | ||
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Aberdeen F.C. competed in the Scottish Premier Division, Scottish League Cup, Scottish Cup and European Cup Winners' Cup in season 1990–91.
The 1990-91 season finished on a low note for Aberdeen, as they lost on the final day of the season to Rangers, which gave Rangers the league championship. Aberdeen's defence of the Scottish Cup ended at the first hurdle when eventual winners Motherwell defeated them at Pittodrie in January 1991. In the League Cup, Aberdeen lost to Rangers in the semi final, while in the European Cup Winners' Cup, they lost at the second round stage to Polish club Legia Warsaw. Hans Gillhaus and Eoin Jess finished as joint top scorers with 15 goals each.