Danny Ward has taken to social media to thank Aberdeen’s fans, players and staff at Pittodrie.

In a statement posted to twitter the goalkeeper, who was last night recalled to Liverpool said: “Dandies, I’d just like to place on record my deepest thanks to the manager, staff, players and everyone involved at Aberdeen Football Club for giving me the opportunity to play for such a big club.

“To all the fans I can’t thank you enough for the support you’ve given me over my 6 months at Pittodrie, from Kilmarnock to Kazakhstan your support has been amazing, you’ve made my time at the club very special.

“I wish the club all the very best for the rest of the season and every success in future, keep standing free!

“Once a Don always a Don!”