Aberdeen Dismiss Turkish Transfer Reports for Slobodan Rubezic
Aberdeen Football Club has firmly denied reports suggesting any ongoing negotiations or interest from Turkish clubs regarding their defender Slobodan Rubezic. According to respected journalist Scott Burns, the Scottish Premiership side has received no formal approach for their 24-year-old Montenegro international.
Recent speculation in Turkish media claimed that second-division outfit Sakaryaspor had reached a preliminary agreement with Aberdeen for Rubezic’s transfer. These reports even suggested that the player was preparing for a medical examination in Turkey.
Current Status and Player Profile
Key facts about Rubezic’s situation:
• Currently under contract with Aberdeen until 2026
• Made 20 appearances in Scottish Premiership this season
• Contributed to 5 Scottish League Cup matches
• Recorded 2 goal contributions in current campaign
• Established Montenegro international defender
The defender’s current standing at Aberdeen remains strong, with the club maintaining their position that no communications have been received from any Turkish clubs regarding a potential transfer.
Performance Statistics 2023/24 Season:
1. League appearances: 20
2. Cup appearances: 5
3. Goal contributions: 2
4. Contract duration: 2.5 years remaining
5. International status: Active Montenegro player
Aberdeen’s stance appears clear and definitive, suggesting that reports of an imminent transfer are premature. The Scottish club values Rubezic as an important member of their defensive lineup, having secured his services on a long-term contract running through mid-2026.
Looking ahead, while transfer speculation can quickly evolve, Aberdeen’s position remains unchanged. The club continues to rely on Rubezic’s defensive capabilities as they navigate through their domestic campaign.
