The following is a list of Aberdeen F.C. managers since the club's foundation in 1903. As of February 2024, Aberdeen has had 26 full-time managers, including joint managers.

The most successful Aberdeen manager is Sir Alex Ferguson, who won three Scottish Premier Division titles, four Scottish Cup trophies, one Scottish League Cup, one European Cup Winners' Cup and one UEFA Super Cup in an eight-year spell at the club.

Statistics

Only competitive league & cup matches are counted. As of 4 January 2026.

* Caretaker manager

# From To Name P W D L F A Win % Source119031924 64422117225181788334%219241937 47421410615491673245%319371955 3711657113573160244%419551959 14866206231628045%519591965 18067427132834137%619651971 214100427238627847%719711975 14367463026414347%19751975 42025650%819751977 61241918897239%919771978 362295682961%10July 1, 1978November 7, 1986 288167715056422958%19861986 15753251447%19861986 1010000%11November 5, 1986 May 16, 1988 72352710944049%12July 31, 1988September 20, 1991 1176335191818954%13September 20, 1991February 10, 1992 23779343130%14February, 1992February 7, 1995 12453452618211143%15February 7, 1995November 11, 1997 9935273712513935%November 11, 1997November 21, 1997 2020220%16November 21, 1997December 8, 1998 38101117395226%January 1, 1999May 24, 1999 197210284337%17July 1, 1999November 29, 2002 13040315915721431%December 5, 2002December 11, 2002 1010110%18December 11, 2002May 24, 2004 57181128628632%19June 1, 2004May 24, 2009 19079496223621442%20July 1, 2009December 1, 2010 53131228518324%December 1, 2010December 10, 2010 1001050%21December 10, 2010April 6, 2013 932729379810729%22April 6, 2013March 8, 2021 295157607843430353%March 8, 2021March 23, 2021 21011150%23March 23, 2021February 13, 2022 299614333931%February 13, 2022February 19, 2022 1010110%24February 19, 2022January 22, 2023 3511717455631%25January 29, 2023January 31, 2024 3615714455042%January 31, 2024February 5, 2024 1010000%February 5, 2024March 9, 2024 8224121425%March 10, 2024May 31, 2024 116320054%26June 17, 2024January 4, 2026 8033163110911541%

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