Celtic captain Brown to join Aberdeen as player-coach


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Scottish Cup - Celtic v Heart of Midlothian - Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - December 20, 2020 Celtic's Scott Brown looks on after being substituted REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

(Reuters) - Celtic captain Scott Brown will leave the club after 14 years to join Scottish Premiership rivals Aberdeen as a player-coach next season, the Glasgow club said.

Brown, who has agreed a pre-contract with Aberdeen and will join them on a two-year deal this summer, played over 600 games for Celtic, winning 10 Premiership titles and 12 domestic cups since his arrival in 2007.

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