Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin final evening admitted his job was on the road after his aspect collapsed to a late defeat at Motherwell to delay their abysmal begin to the season.
The Pittodrie aspect conceded two stoppage-time objectives to slide to a fifth defeat in six league fixtures, leaving them languishing on the foot of the desk on one level.
Thelin’s expensively-assembled aspect have but to attain a league objective this season and adopted up final week’s Premier Sports activities Cup exit by the hands of Motherwell with a tame defeat at Fir Park.
Aberdeen goalkeeper Dimitar Mitov let Johnny Koutroumbis’ shot slip by his grasp within the second minute of stoppage time and Apostolos Stamatelopoulos transformed from the penalty spot minutes later.
Addressing his aspect’s place on the foot of the desk, the exasperated Swede stated: ‘What can I say? We’ve got one level and scored zero objectives, after all there may be going to be noise.
‘As a supervisor or a participant you need to maintain pushing. You’ll be able to’t conceal.
A rain-soaked Jimmy Thelin appears to be like on from the Fir Park dugout as his aspect stumbled but once more
Stamatelopoulos is mobbed after scoring Motherwell’s second to seal the three factors
Dorrington brings down Osong to concede a late penalty and rub salt within the Dons’ wounds
‘We all know it’s a outcomes enterprise and we have to flip this round. Proper now I’m not centered on that.
‘I feel the followers actually believed we may win the sport, I feel they really feel extra reference to the crew.’
‘To get the objective towards you in 95 minutes is tremendous powerful.’
It’s now 615 minutes because the Pittodrie aspect final scored a league objective. Thelin could have guided Aberdeen to their first Scottish Cup success in 35 years, however the response of the travelling supporters at Fir Park instructed the tide is popping towards the Swedish boss.
On hypothesis that his time in cost could also be coming to an finish, he added: ‘You’ll be able to’t be afraid of that form of factor, you need to be sturdy and have the assumption and power to do the job day by day.
‘I by no means take into consideration this stuff as a result of there are some issues I can’t management.
‘So long as I handle this membership, it’s my duty to show this round.
‘I all the time attempt to speak with them (the board) each day so we all know the place we’re, nevertheless it’s not my job to speak about myself.’
