Jim Goodwin is able to make a second raid on his former membership St Mirren.
The Aberdeen boss is already making an attempt to lure Buddies keeper Jak Alnwick to the Granite Metropolis on a pre-contract, though they face competitors from Hibs and curiosity in England.
Now Goodwin can also be eager on left-sided defender Charles Dunne however would want to agree a six-figure charge for any deal to go forward.
The Aberdeen boss signed the 29-year-old for St Mirren on freedom of contract from Motherwell final summer season.
Dunne, who remains to be beneath contract till the summer season of 2023, was a giant participant for Saints within the first half of the season and he's eager to carry him to Pittodrie.
St Mirren’s loanee Connor Ronan is one other that Goodwin can also be serious about.
The midfielder, who has simply been known as up by the Republic of Eire squad for the primary time, is presently on mortgage from Wolves.
Hearts would additionally have an interest if Ronan was accessible this summer season.
Goodwin is actively seeking to strengthen his squad and has targets in England and can also be taking a look at European choices, in international locations like Holland, Croatia and Poland.