Joe Lewis, a former Aberdeen player, supports the board's decision to retain manager Jimmy Thelin despite a poor start to the season. The team is currently eighth in the league with only 11 points after 11 matches, leading to calls for Thelin's dismissal. Lewis acknowledges that Thelin has credit in the bank due to the team's recent Scottish Cup victory, but insists that the manager needs a run of positive results to alleviate pressure and that performances have been inconsistent.
Lewis also expresses optimism about the arrival of Lutz Pfannenstiel as the club's new official, replacing Steven Gunn. Pfannenstiel, who has a colorful past and an extensive football background, is seen by Lewis as a valuable addition who can provide a different perspective and potentially help revive the club. Lewis believes that while managers should be involved in signings, they shouldn't have complete control, and someone with Pfannenstiel's football expertise can create a mo... download the app to read more
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