Liam Scales will come back into the Aberdeen side for the cinch Premiership tie against St Mirren at Pittodrie on Saturday.
The on-loan defender was unable to play against parent club Celtic in last week’s league opener at Parkhead.
Midfielder Connor Barron (knee) and left-back Jack MacKenzie (thigh) remain out.
St Mirren’s Mark O’Hara will miss the trip to Pittodrie due to concussion protocols.
The Saints midfielder took a head knock against Motherwell last week.
Attacker Greg Kiltie returns from a suspension, Scott Tanser is touch and go with a knock and will be assessed as will fellow defender Marcus Fraser who had the flu.
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