O'Neill is one of the bookies frontrunners and has spoken about the links for the first time.
Northern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill has spoken directly about links with the Aberdeen vacancy for the first time since Neil Warnock left the club.
Instead Dave Cormack and co have been assessing the field and Record Sport learned on Thursday that Elfsborg boss Jimmy Thelin is among the targets. But talks are not yet at an advanced stage and other names are still being considered, with O'Neill, who recently penned a long-term deal with Northern Ireland, one of the more prominent names in the betting markets.
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