TransferBBC SportUnverified source· 31 Jul 2026
Cadden joins Aberdeen from Hibs for fresh challenge
Chris Cadden swaps Hibs for Aberdeen seeking more game time and a new challenge.
C. Cadden
player
Player
Chris Cadden
Position
Right-back
From
Hibernian
To
Aberdeen
Fee
Undisclosed
What happened. Hibernian sold Chris Cadden to Aberdeen for an undisclosed fee, with the 29-year-old signing a two-year contract at Pittodrie.
- Cadden made his final Hibs appearance as a substitute in Thursday's 4-1 win over Malisheva.
- He played 166 times for Hibs since joining from Columbus Crew five years ago.
- Aberdeen boss Stephen Robinson praised Cadden's character and professionalism.
“Chris is a brilliant addition to our group, not just because of what he'll bring on the pitch but because of the character and professionalism he'll add to the dressing room.”
— Stephen Robinson
Cadden brings experience and versatility to Aberdeen's squad as they build under Robinson.
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