earn a pre-contract agreement with Aberdeen, which will see him join the Dons at the end of next month. The blow of being rejected by the Hoops can take its toll on many young players but Blantyre boy Gallagher, who was 20 at the time, didn't let it effect his game and Duffy sees that as a key moment on his path to the top flight.Duffy, currently manager of League One Dumbarton, said: "It's been a journey for him, but he's a great example of having the right mentality when it doesn't work out at a big club - or any club for that matter."A lot of players, unfortunately, get that dejected and disheartened that their careers suffer, or they stop playing, because they are so disappointed."But somebody like Declan always had a good.
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