Aberdeen boss Jim Goodwin insists the membership are in "no rush" to agree a brand new take care of Connor Barron with the midfielder on the damage record.
Celtic have an curiosity within the 20-year-old after his spectacular breakthrough marketing campaign at Pittodrie, whereas Belgian outfit RK Genk additionally put him on their switch radar in the summertime however Barron remained within the Granite Metropolis. Barron solely signed a brand new take care of the Dons in January till 2024, however the Pittodrie membership are already making an attempt to renegotiate one other take care of the gifted teen as chairman Dave Cormack is believed to be notably eager to tie him down on a long-term contract.
The Scotland Below-21 star has but to function this season after damaging the medial ligament in a pre-season pleasant in opposition to Buckie Thistle, and Goodwin insists the main target is on getting the teen again within the first-team image. He has disregarded any considerations over the participant's contract standing.
He advised the Press and Journal: “These items take time. Connor is out injured in the intervening time so there is no such thing as a nice rush to do something.
“He has just below two years of his present deal left. We have now made Connor conscious of what we consider him.
“Negotiations are ongoing between the director of soccer (Steven Gunn) and Connor’s agent. Final season after I got here in I believe Connor had performed one league sport previous to that.
“Nonetheless he was a mainstay within the staff for me. We might love Connor to commit his long run future to Aberdeen.
“Connor is aware of what we consider him right here. I don’t assume will probably be one which drags on too lengthy.”
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