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Falkirk boss John McGlynn and St Mirren manager Stephen Robinson are not frontrunners for the Aberdeen job, according to Herald sportswriter Stephen McGowan.
The Dons are still on the hunt for Jimmy Thelin's successor but are now in the latter stages of their search.
"I think they're probably down to a shortlist of four or five," McGowan told the BBC's Scottish Football Podcast.
"I wouldn't be surprised if they ended up with another overseas manager, a manager based overseas at the minute.
"They're interviewing candidates, there's been talk in some English outlets of Stephen Robinson and John McGlynn being frontrunners, I don't think there is a frontrunner."
With German sporting director Lutz Pfannenstiel leading the manager search, McGowan suggests another appointment from outside the UK is likely.
"You would imagine with Lutz Pfannenstiel leading the process that there will be a possibility of German candidates on there," he added.
"I'm led to believe that there's one candidate currently in a job overseas in a country which is not Germany."
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The Dons are still on the hunt for Jimmy Thelin's successor but are now in the latter stages of their search.
"I think they're probably down to a shortlist of four or five," McGowan told the BBC's Scottish Football Podcast.
"I wouldn't be surprised if they ended up with another overseas manager, a manager based overseas at the minute.
"They're interviewing candidates, there's been talk in some English outlets of Stephen Robinson and John McGlynn being frontrunners, I don't think there is a frontrunner."
With German sporting director Lutz Pfannenstiel leading the manager search, McGowan suggests another appointment from outside the UK is likely.
"You would imagine with Lutz Pfannenstiel leading the process that there will be a possibility of German candidates on there," he added.
"I'm led to believe that there's one candidate currently in a job overseas in a country which is not Germany."
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