Scotland international Stuart Armstrong is excited about finally getting the chance to play for Aberdeen, two decades after they rejected the chance to sign him.

The 33-year-old midfielder joined the Dons on a two-year contract late on Tuesday night after being a free agent since leaving Sheffield Wednesday at the end of last season.

Armstrong was born in Inverness but attended Hazlehead Academy in Aberdeen and played for Dyce Boys Club in the city before having a trial with the Reds, which did not go to plan.

“I’ve not been here (in Aberdeen) in a long time, actually,” Armstrong told RedTV.

“I started playing football here when I was younger, Dyce Boys Club, I was there for years, so I’ve gone the long way around and come back to kind of make it full circle in a football sense, which

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