Source: Team_Talk
Mackie delighted with Dons deal
The 27-year-old, who has scored 59 goals in 279 appearances for the Dons, has been at the club for his whole 10-year career aside from a brief loan spell at Inverness Caledonian Thistle.[LNB]Jimmy Calderwood revealed the vital goal the former Scotland Under-21 international scored against Dnipro in last season's UEFA Cup run is the highlight of the Aberdeen manager's time at the club.[LNB]"Darren is a wonderful lad to work with," Calderwood told the club website.[LNB]"He is Aberdeen through and through and this is great news for the club.[LNB]"You know what you are getting with Darren every game and the lad deserves it.[LNB]"No-one will ever forget his goal against Dnipro, which started the whole European run, the highlight of my time here."[LNB]Mackie added: "I am delighted. I'm really pleased it is sorted out and I can concentrate on playing football.[LNB]"I have never hidden the fact I love being here so it was quite easy to get things sorted out.[LNB]"Hopefully during those three years I can have a good time and score more goals.[LNB]"I feel the team is doing well at the moment and we have the basis of a very good side and I want to be part of it.[LNB]"I want to win trophies and hopefully success will be coming soon."[LNB][LNB]
