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Article: Football: Fergus sings the blues; COUNTY NEW BOY TIERNAN'S LOVING LIFE IN DINGWALL AND WORKING WITH ALEX SMITH ONCE MORE AFTER SIX UNSETTLED YEARS UNDER SIX BOSSES AT ABERDEEN.(Sport)
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- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- January 12, 2005
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Byline: BY IAN BROADLEY
WHEN Fergus Tiernan led Aberdeen to victory in the BP Youth Cup Final over Celtic he was hailed as one of the brightest prospects in the country.
With his composure, vision and accuracy of passing, but the kid from Dumbarton had all the qualities to help the Dons to challenge for honours again.
But as the stricken Pittodrie club lurched from one crisis to the next and turned to six different managers in as many years to halt their decline, Tiernan's chances to display his talent were increasingly limited.
Alex ...