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Scottish wonderkid with the world at his feet: What will Aidan Borland bring to Swindon Town's promotion push?

SCOUTING REPORT: What does Borland offer Swindon? Why is he so well regarded at Aston Villa? And will he cope with the rigours and physicality of League Two?

03.01.26, 18:00 6 Min Read

by Sam MorsheadEditor

A Scottish wonderkid with the world at his feet, Aidan Borland arrives at Swindon Town looking to prove he is ready for the step up into men’s football.

Borland has joined the Robins on loan for the remainder of the season, bolstering Town’s midfield ranks as they look to turbo-charge their promotion push.

But what does he offer Swindon? Why is he so well regarded at Aston Villa? And will he cope with the rigours and physicality of League Two?

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