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John McKiernan

Lincoln City
Height
24 years
Jan 18, 2002
Northern Ireland
Country
€365K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Attacking Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Central Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches25%Shot attempts29%Goals19%
Chances created5%Aerial duels won93%Defensive contributions99%
Transfer value: €365K
Highest: €368.6K(Jan 30, 2025)
€370K
€280K
€180K
€92K
€0

League One 2025/2026

1
Goals
1
Assists
17
Started
31
Matches
1,440
Minutes played
6.51
Rating
5
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 2

Leyton Orient
D2-2
82
0
0
0
0
7.0

Apr 25

Exeter City
D1-1
19
0
0
0
0
6.3

Apr 19

Peterborough United
D1-1
19
0
0
0
0
6.7

Apr 11

AFC Wimbledon
W1-0
10
0
0
0
0
6.1

Apr 6

Mansfield Town
D0-0
15
0
0
0
0
6.4

Apr 3

Barnsley
D1-1
9
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 28

Blackpool
L1-0
1
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 21

Bradford City
W2-1
15
0
0
0
0
6.4

Mar 17

Reading
L1-2
64
0
0
0
0
6.8

Mar 14

Northampton Town
W0-2
3
0
0
0
0
-
Burton Albion

May 2

League One
Leyton Orient
2-2
82‎’‎
7.0

Apr 25

League One
Exeter City
1-1
19‎’‎
6.3

Apr 19

League One
Peterborough United
1-1
19‎’‎
6.7

Apr 11

League One
AFC Wimbledon
1-0
10‎’‎
6.1

Apr 6

League One
Mansfield Town
0-0
15‎’‎
6.4
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 17%
  • 24Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.38xG
3 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.17xG0.68xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,440

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.38
xG on target (xGOT)
1.16
Non-penalty xG
1.38
Shots
24
Shots on target
4
Headed shots
4

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.03
Successful passes
240
Successful passes %
68.4%
Accurate long balls
12
Accurate long balls %
33.3%
Chances created
9
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
5
Successful crosses %
29.4%

Possession

Successful dribbles
9
Successful dribbles %
45.0%
Duels won
103
Duels won %
46.6%
Aerial duels won
31
Aerial duels won %
50.8%
Touches
659
Touches in opposition box
38
Dispossessed
24
Fouls won
31
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Defensive contributions
86
Tackles
33
Interceptions
12
Blocked shots
6
Fouls committed
42
Recoveries
51
Possession won final 3rd
7
Dribbled past
13
Clearances
35
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded while on pitch
27
xG against while on pitch
25.85

Discipline

Yellow cards
5
Red cards
0

News

About

John McKiernan is a 24-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Lincoln City, born on January 18, 2002. Follow John McKiernan on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League One season, John McKiernan has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 1,440 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.51, 5 yellow cards.

John McKiernan's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore John McKiernan's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View John McKiernan's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

John McKiernan currently plays for Lincoln City alongside Joshua Honohan, George Wickens, Tendayi Darikwa, Adam Reach, Adam Jackson, Ryley Towler, Reeco Hackett, Tom Bayliss, James Collins, Jack Moylan, Oscar Thorn, Erik Ring, Zachary Jeacock, Conor McGrandles, Sonny Bradley, Dom Jefferies, Robert Street, Ben House, James Pardington, Thomas Hamer, Ivan Varfolomeev, Deji Elerewe, Kamil Conteh, Freddie Draper, Gbolahan Okewoye, Noah Simmons, Charlie Carlisle, and Daniel Vanderpuye. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

John McKiernan's career has also included time at Lincoln City, Morecambe, Watford, Eastleigh, and Bohemian FC.

On the international stage, John McKiernan has represented Northern Ireland U21.

John McKiernan is from Northern Ireland, and the national team includes Pierce Charles, Patrick Kelly, Ruairi McConville, Tom Atcheson, Trai Hume, Jamie McDonnell, Ethan Galbraith, Callum Marshall, Kieran Morrison, Jamie Donley, Paul Smyth, Luke Southwood, Ceadach O'Neill, Isaac Price, Justin Devenny, Alistair McCann, Braiden Graham, Jamie Reid, Shea Charles, Brodie Spencer, Josh Magennis, Ciaron Brown, and Josh Clarke. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

John McKiernan has competed in League One, EFL Trophy Northern Grp. H, FA Cup, EFL Cup, League Two, National League, and Premier Division. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of John McKiernan, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow John McKiernan to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches25%Shot attempts29%Goals19%
Chances created5%Aerial duels won93%Defensive contributions99%

Career

Senior career

Lincoln City (back from loan)Jul 2026 -
Burton Albion (on loan)Jan 2025 - Jun 2026
54
3
Lincoln City (Free transfer)Jul 2024 - Jan 2025
17
1
Morecambe (Free transfer)Jul 2023 - Jun 2024
33
7
Watford (back from loan)Jun 2023 - Jun 2023
Eastleigh (on loan)Aug 2022 - May 2023
45
5
Bohemian FC (on loan)Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
1
0

Youth career

Watford U23Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
Watford FC Under 18 AcademyJul 2019 - Jun 2020
1
0
Andover Town FC Under 18Dec 2018 - Jun 2019
1
0

National team

Northern Ireland U21Oct 2020 - Oct 2025
11
1
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

John McKiernan is a 24-year-old football player who plays as a attacking midfielder for Lincoln City, born on January 18, 2002. Follow John McKiernan on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League One season, John McKiernan has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 1,440 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.51, 5 yellow cards.

John McKiernan's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore John McKiernan's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View John McKiernan's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

John McKiernan currently plays for Lincoln City alongside Joshua Honohan, George Wickens, Tendayi Darikwa, Adam Reach, Adam Jackson, Ryley Towler, Reeco Hackett, Tom Bayliss, James Collins, Jack Moylan, Oscar Thorn, Erik Ring, Zachary Jeacock, Conor McGrandles, Sonny Bradley, Dom Jefferies, Robert Street, Ben House, James Pardington, Thomas Hamer, Ivan Varfolomeev, Deji Elerewe, Kamil Conteh, Freddie Draper, Gbolahan Okewoye, Noah Simmons, Charlie Carlisle, and Daniel Vanderpuye. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

John McKiernan's career has also included time at Lincoln City, Morecambe, Watford, Eastleigh, and Bohemian FC.

On the international stage, John McKiernan has represented Northern Ireland U21.

John McKiernan is from Northern Ireland, and the national team includes Pierce Charles, Patrick Kelly, Ruairi McConville, Tom Atcheson, Trai Hume, Jamie McDonnell, Ethan Galbraith, Callum Marshall, Kieran Morrison, Jamie Donley, Paul Smyth, Luke Southwood, Ceadach O'Neill, Isaac Price, Justin Devenny, Alistair McCann, Braiden Graham, Jamie Reid, Shea Charles, Brodie Spencer, Josh Magennis, Ciaron Brown, and Josh Clarke. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

John McKiernan has competed in League One, EFL Trophy Northern Grp. H, FA Cup, EFL Cup, League Two, National League, and Premier Division. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of John McKiernan, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow John McKiernan to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.