Sky Sports fall for hilarious prank as they claim Aberdeen have signed Turkish star 'Yer Da Sells Av

Looking for the latest transfer news can be an arduous process at times.

The Internet rumour mill slows down for no one as news outlets search for the latest news and gossip.

That can lead to some top trolling - as Sky Sports found out on Friday night as prank account AberdeennFC claimed the club had made a new signing.

'Yer Da Sells Avon' is a phrase embedded in the Scottish lingo and used in popular culture to make fun of someone else.

The joke was very much on the media broadcaster however, as they included the big Dons signing in their transfer blog.

Aberdeen fans will undoubtedly be keen for manager Derek McInnes to add reinforcements during this window but will no doubt see the funny side of this top prank.

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