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Height
8
Shirt
26 years
Dec 4, 1999
Right
Preferred foot
Northern Ireland
Country
€1.9M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2029
Contract end
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches33%Shot attempts25%Goals30%
Chances created47%Aerial duels won63%Defensive contributions92%
Transfer value: €1.9M
Highest: €5.9M(Oct 31, 2021)
€5.9M
€4.4M
€3M
€1.5M
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Championship 2025/2026

1
Goals
1
Assists
17
Started
23
Matches
1,532
Minutes played
6.86
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

today

Blackburn Rovers
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.0

Feb 14

Watford
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Feb 7

Portsmouth
W1-0
76
0
0
1
0
6.6

Jan 31

Ipswich Town
D1-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.5

Jan 24

Middlesbrough
L4-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Jan 20

Hull City
L0-3
16
0
0
0
0
6.7

Jan 17

Derby County
L0-1
79
0
0
0
0
7.0

Jan 9

Wigan Athletic
L0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Jan 4

Bristol City
W0-2
17
0
0
0
0
6.3

Jan 1

Sheffield Wednesday
W3-0
90
1
1
0
0
8.9
Preston North End

today

Championship
Blackburn Rovers
1-0
90‎’‎
6.0

Feb 14

Championship
Watford
2-2
90‎’‎
7.9

Feb 7

Championship
Portsmouth
1-0
76‎’‎
6.6

Jan 31

Championship
Ipswich Town
1-1
90‎’‎
7.5

Jan 24

Championship
Middlesbrough
4-0
90‎’‎
6.7
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 36%
  • 11Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 2.19xG
3 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.67xG0.92xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,532

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
2.19
xG on target (xGOT)
1.46
Non-penalty xG
2.19
Shots
11
Shots on target
4
Headed shots
4

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.20
Successful passes
475
Successful passes %
82.9%
Accurate long balls
15
Accurate long balls %
36.6%
Chances created
17
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
3
Successful crosses %
42.9%

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Successful dribbles %
40.0%
Duels won
104
Duels won %
47.3%
Aerial duels won
19
Aerial duels won %
45.2%
Touches
889
Touches in opposition box
29
Dispossessed
18
Fouls won
13

Defending

Tackles
67
Interceptions
24
Blocked shots
8
Fouls committed
29
Recoveries
79
Possession won final 3rd
7
Dribbled past
39
Clearances
28
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
16
xG against while on pitch
21.70

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

News

About

Alistair McCann is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Preston North End, born on December 4, 1999, who is right-footed. Follow Alistair McCann on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Alistair McCann has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 1,532 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.86, 4 yellow cards.

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

Alistair McCann's next match is on February 24, 2026 when Preston North End face Swansea City in the Championship.

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

Alistair McCann currently plays for Preston North End alongside Daniel Iversen, Pol Valentin, Andrija Vukcevic, Ben Whiteman, Liam Lindsay, Daniel Jebbison, Callum Lang, Robert Brady, Jack Walton, David Cornell, Jordan Storey, Jordan Thompson, Andrew Hughes, Lewis Dobbin, Jamal Lewis, Lewis Gibson, Alfie Devine, James Pradic, Milos Lukovic, Andrew Moran, Michael Smith, Thierry Small, Milutin Osmajic, Michael Ayodele, Kitt Nelson, Noah Mawene, Ed Nolan, Odel Offiah, and Brad Potts. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Alistair McCann's career has also included time at Saint Johnstone FC B, St. Johnstone, and Stranraer.

On the international stage, Alistair McCann has represented Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland U21.

Alistair McCann is from Northern Ireland, and the national teams include Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Brad Lyons, Callum Marshall, Ciaron Brown, Conor Bradley, Conor Hazard, Daniel Ballard, Dion Charles, Eoin Toal, Ethan Galbraith, George Saville, Isaac Price, Jamal Lewis, Jamie Donley, Jamie McDonnell, Jamie Reid, Josh Clarke, Josh Magennis, Justin Devenny, Luke Southwood, Paddy McNair, Patrick Kelly, Paul Smyth, Ross McCausland, Ruairi McConville, Ryan Johnson, Terry Devlin, Trai Hume, Abbie Smith, Abi Sweetlove, Aimee Kerr, Brenna McPartlan, Caragh Hamilton Milligan, Casey Howe, Connie Scofield, Constance Schofield, Danielle Maxwell, Ellie Mason, Emily Wilson, Jacqueline Burns, Joely Andrews, Kascie Weir, Kate Smith, Kelsie Burrows, Keri Halliday, Kerry Anne Beattie, Laura Rafferty, Lauren Wade, Leyla McFarland, Louise McDaniel, Maddy Harvey-Clifford, Megan Bell, Mia Moore, Nadene Caldwell, Nat Johnson, Rachael Norney, Rachel Dugdale, Rachel Furness, Rebecca Holloway, Rebecca McKenna, Sarah Robson, Simone Magill, and Toni Finnegan. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Alistair McCann has won 2 titles: FA Cup (2020/2021) and League Cup (2020/2021) with St. Johnstone.

Alistair McCann has competed in Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup, World Cup UEFA qualification, UEFA Nations League C, EURO Qualification qualification, Premiership, Europa League Qualification qualification, and UEFA Nations League B. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches33%Shot attempts25%Goals30%
Chances created47%Aerial duels won63%Defensive contributions92%

Career

Senior career

Preston North EndAug 2021 - now
158
5
Saint Johnstone FC BAug 2019 - Aug 2021
87
6
13
1
6
0
Saint Johnstone FC BJul 2018 - Dec 2018
1
0

Youth career

Saint Johnstone FC Under 20Jul 2016 - Jun 2018
2
0

National team

33
1
5
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

St. Johnstone

Scotland
1
FA Cup(20/21)
1
League Cup(20/21)

News

About

Alistair McCann is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Preston North End, born on December 4, 1999, who is right-footed. Follow Alistair McCann on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Alistair McCann has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 1,532 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.86, 4 yellow cards.

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

Alistair McCann's next match is on February 24, 2026 when Preston North End face Swansea City in the Championship.

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

Alistair McCann currently plays for Preston North End alongside Daniel Iversen, Pol Valentin, Andrija Vukcevic, Ben Whiteman, Liam Lindsay, Daniel Jebbison, Callum Lang, Robert Brady, Jack Walton, David Cornell, Jordan Storey, Jordan Thompson, Andrew Hughes, Lewis Dobbin, Jamal Lewis, Lewis Gibson, Alfie Devine, James Pradic, Milos Lukovic, Andrew Moran, Michael Smith, Thierry Small, Milutin Osmajic, Michael Ayodele, Kitt Nelson, Noah Mawene, Ed Nolan, Odel Offiah, and Brad Potts. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Alistair McCann's career has also included time at Saint Johnstone FC B, St. Johnstone, and Stranraer.

On the international stage, Alistair McCann has represented Northern Ireland and Northern Ireland U21.

Alistair McCann is from Northern Ireland, and the national teams include Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Brad Lyons, Callum Marshall, Ciaron Brown, Conor Bradley, Conor Hazard, Daniel Ballard, Dion Charles, Eoin Toal, Ethan Galbraith, George Saville, Isaac Price, Jamal Lewis, Jamie Donley, Jamie McDonnell, Jamie Reid, Josh Clarke, Josh Magennis, Justin Devenny, Luke Southwood, Paddy McNair, Patrick Kelly, Paul Smyth, Ross McCausland, Ruairi McConville, Ryan Johnson, Terry Devlin, Trai Hume, Abbie Smith, Abi Sweetlove, Aimee Kerr, Brenna McPartlan, Caragh Hamilton Milligan, Casey Howe, Connie Scofield, Constance Schofield, Danielle Maxwell, Ellie Mason, Emily Wilson, Jacqueline Burns, Joely Andrews, Kascie Weir, Kate Smith, Kelsie Burrows, Keri Halliday, Kerry Anne Beattie, Laura Rafferty, Lauren Wade, Leyla McFarland, Louise McDaniel, Maddy Harvey-Clifford, Megan Bell, Mia Moore, Nadene Caldwell, Nat Johnson, Rachael Norney, Rachel Dugdale, Rachel Furness, Rebecca Holloway, Rebecca McKenna, Sarah Robson, Simone Magill, and Toni Finnegan. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Alistair McCann has won 2 titles: FA Cup (2020/2021) and League Cup (2020/2021) with St. Johnstone.

Alistair McCann has competed in Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup, World Cup UEFA qualification, UEFA Nations League C, EURO Qualification qualification, Premiership, Europa League Qualification qualification, and UEFA Nations League B. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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