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Shirt
23 years
Oct 17, 2002
England
Country
€76.9K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Striker
Others
Attacking Midfielder
AM
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches15%Shot attempts20%Goals19%
Chances created52%Aerial duels won15%Defensive contributions35%
Transfer value: €76.9K
Highest: €163.3K(Mar 31, 2024)
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Premier Division 2026

1
Goals
1
Assists
6
Started
11
Matches
491
Minutes played
6.46
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 24

Derry City
L1-0
15
0
0
0
0
6.1

Apr 17

Bohemian FC
W2-1
17
0
0
1
0
6.3

Apr 10

St. Patrick's Athletic
W0-1
8
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 6

Shelbourne
W3-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 3

Waterford FC
D1-1
61
0
0
0
0
6.1

Mar 20

Galway United FC
W2-0
64
0
0
0
0
6.3

Mar 16

Drogheda United
D0-0
77
0
0
0
0
6.3

Mar 13

Sligo Rovers
W0-2
78
0
1
0
0
7.4

Mar 9

Shelbourne
D2-2
68
1
0
0
0
7.8

Mar 6

Derry City
W1-0
19
0
0
0
0
6.0
Shamrock Rovers

Apr 24

Premier Division
Derry City
1-0
15‎’‎
6.1

Apr 17

Premier Division
Bohemian FC
2-1
17‎’‎
6.3

Apr 10

Premier Division
St. Patrick's Athletic
0-1
8‎’‎
-

Apr 6

Premier Division
Shelbourne
3-2
Bench

Apr 3

Premier Division
Waterford FC
1-1
61‎’‎
6.1
2026

Season shot map

On target: 33%
  • 12Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.25xG
2 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.19xG0.52xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 491

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.25
xG on target (xGOT)
1.64
Non-penalty xG
1.25
Shots
12
Shots on target
4
Headed shots
2

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.86
Successful passes
62
Successful passes %
76.5%
Accurate long balls
2
Accurate long balls %
100.0%
Chances created
7
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
25.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Successful dribbles %
27.3%
Duels won
17
Duels won %
30.9%
Aerial duels won
5
Aerial duels won %
26.3%
Touches
154
Touches in opposition box
30
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
7
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Defensive contributions
6
Tackles
3
Interceptions
2
Fouls committed
6
Recoveries
12
Possession won final 3rd
3
Clearances
1
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
4
xG against while on pitch
4.24

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

John McGovern is a 23-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Shamrock Rovers, born on October 17, 2002. Follow John McGovern on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Premier Division season, John McGovern has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 491 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.46, 2 yellow cards.

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

John McGovern's next match is on May 1, 2026 when Shamrock Rovers face Waterford FC in the Premier Division.

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

John McGovern currently plays for Shamrock Rovers alongside Ben Mahon, Edward McGinty, Adam Matthews, Enda Stevens, Roberto Lopes, Lee Grace, Daniel Cleary, Dylan Watts, Matthew Healy, Aaron Greene, Graham Burke, Jake Mulraney, Daniel Mândroiu, Maleace Asamoah, Gary O'Neil, Trevor Clarke, Adam Brennan, Rory Gaffney, Daniel Grant, Tunmise Sobowale, Connor Malley, Egor Vassenin, Lee Steacy, John O'Sullivan, Cory O'Sullivan, Naj Razi, Jack Byrne, Michael Noonan, Todd Bazunu, Victor Ozhianvuna, Max Kovalevskis, Zak Reddy, and Alex Noonan. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

John McGovern's career has also included time at Dungannon Swifts and Newry City AFC.

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

John McGovern is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Lucia Kendall, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Erica Parkinson, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, John McGovern has won 4 titles: Premier Division (2025) and FAI Cup (2025) with Shamrock Rovers, Irish Cup (2024/2025) with Dungannon Swifts, and Championship (2021/2022) with Newry City AFC.

John McGovern has competed in Premier Division and Conference League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches15%Shot attempts20%Goals19%
Chances created52%Aerial duels won15%Defensive contributions35%

Career

Senior career

Shamrock RoversJul 2025 - now
35
4
41
20
48
8

National team

7
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Shamrock Rovers

Ireland
1
Premier Division(2025)
1
FAI Cup(2025)

News

About

John McGovern is a 23-year-old football player who plays as a striker for Shamrock Rovers, born on October 17, 2002. Follow John McGovern on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Premier Division season, John McGovern has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 491 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.46, 2 yellow cards.

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

John McGovern's next match is on May 1, 2026 when Shamrock Rovers face Waterford FC in the Premier Division.

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

John McGovern currently plays for Shamrock Rovers alongside Ben Mahon, Edward McGinty, Adam Matthews, Enda Stevens, Roberto Lopes, Lee Grace, Daniel Cleary, Dylan Watts, Matthew Healy, Aaron Greene, Graham Burke, Jake Mulraney, Daniel Mândroiu, Maleace Asamoah, Gary O'Neil, Trevor Clarke, Adam Brennan, Rory Gaffney, Daniel Grant, Tunmise Sobowale, Connor Malley, Egor Vassenin, Lee Steacy, John O'Sullivan, Cory O'Sullivan, Naj Razi, Jack Byrne, Michael Noonan, Todd Bazunu, Victor Ozhianvuna, Max Kovalevskis, Zak Reddy, and Alex Noonan. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

John McGovern's career has also included time at Dungannon Swifts and Newry City AFC.

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

John McGovern is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Lucia Kendall, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Erica Parkinson, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, John McGovern has won 4 titles: Premier Division (2025) and FAI Cup (2025) with Shamrock Rovers, Irish Cup (2024/2025) with Dungannon Swifts, and Championship (2021/2022) with Newry City AFC.

John McGovern has competed in Premier Division and Conference League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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