Aberdeen have watched Kilmarnock's 25-year-old centre-back, Lewis Mayo, as part of their recruitment team's recent search of the Scottish market. Sporting Director Lutz Pfannenstiel has stated an intention to target more Scottish players, and Livingston’s Daniel Finlayson is also among those observed by the club. Mayo has 12 caps for Scotland U21 and has made 18 appearances in the Scottish Premiership this season. His contract at Kilmarnock expires in May 2026. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €600k.