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John McGovern

John McGovern

Shamrock RoversForward · No. 88Northern IrelandAge 23

John McGovern has scored 10 goals in 26 matches in the Premier Division for Shamrock Rovers this season.

10 league goalsShamrock Rovers's top scorerUpdated 21:17 Ireland time
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Last matchMon 12 Oct · Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers 2 – 1Full time Bohemians
Minutes80
Goals1 (34')
Shots2
Rating6.9
Next matchGalway v Shamrock RoversPremier Division · Fri 16 Oct, 19:45
No reportNo injury or ban news in our data for the Premier Division.

John McGovern in 2026

John McGovern has scored 10 goals in 26 matches in the Premier Division for Shamrock Rovers this season. That is 1170 minutes of league football, with 6 assists and an average rating of 6.89. In all competitions: 28 appearances and 11 goals.

Last match: Shamrock Rovers 2-1 Bohemians on 12 October. John McGovern played 80 minutes and scored 1 (34'), rated 6.9.

Next: Galway v Shamrock Rovers, Friday 16 October.

John McGovern has been at Shamrock Rovers since 2025.

Key facts

Club
Shamrock Rovers
Position
Forward
Shirt
88
Nationality
Northern Ireland
Age
23
Born
17 October 2002
Height
Not in our data yet
Foot
Not in our data yet
Market value
Not in our data yet
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2026 season

2026, all competitions

Updated 21:17 Ireland time
CompetitionAppsStartsMinutesGoalsPenaltiesAssistsShotsYellowRedRating
Premier Division26131,170100628206.89
Champions League2196100–10–
Total28141,266110628306.89
Ratings from our data feed, 1 to 10.
Minutes per goal117 min10 goals in 1170 minutes
Shots on target71.4%20 of 28 league shots
Goals and assists1610 goals, 6 assists
Average rating6.9in 26 league matches
No shot map yet

Shot positions for the Premier Division aren't in our data yet. The numbers per match are in the bars next to it.

Per 90 minutes

  • Goals0.77avg 0.31
  • Assists0.46avg 0.13
  • Shots2.15avg 1.75
  • Shots on target1.54avg 0.9
John McGovernAverageFull bar: league best

Premier Division, against the average league forward

Recent matches

Last 8 Shamrock Rovers matches, all competitions

  • Mon 12 OctPD v BohemiansPremier Division 2-1W 801–6.9
  • Thu 8 OctPD v DroghedaPremier Division 3-1W 60218.9
  • Fri 18 SeptPD v WaterfordPremier Division · Sub 3-2W 282–8.3
  • Fri 11 SeptPD at St. PatricksPremier Division · Sub 0-2L 22––6.6
  • Fri 4 SeptPD v ShelbournePremier Division · Sub 0-0D 23––6.2
  • Sun 30 AugPD at Derry CityPremier Division · Sub 3-3D 11––6.5
  • Thu 27 AugUCL at KuPSUEFA Conference League 0-1L ––––
  • Fri 21 AugPD v ShelbournePremier Division 0-0D ––––

Career and transfers

Senior clubs, with reported fees

  • 2025–Shamrock RoversTransferFrom Dungannon171
  • 2024–2025DungannonFreeFrom Newry City3413
  • 2019–2024Newry City5421
All competitions. Fees as reported.

Honours

Trophies won with his clubs

  • 1ChampionshipNorthern-Ireland, 2021/2022
  • 1Irish CupNorthern-Ireland, 2024/2025

Availability and profile

Fitness, bans, national team and personal details

Availability

No report

No injury or ban news in our data for the Premier Division.

Two yellow cards in the Premier Division.

International

No senior international caps in our data. Caps come from Wikidata, updated after each international window.

Profile

Height
Not in our data yet
Preferred foot
Not in our data yet
Date of birth
17 October 2002
Birthplace
Not in our data yet

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and our data feed

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Player cardPremier Division 2026
John McGovernShamrock Rovers · Forward
Apps26
Goals10
Assists6
Rating6.89
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GETJohn McGovern stats
# Request
GET /api/v1/soccer/players/626238/season

# Response (shortened)
{
  "player": "John McGovern",
  "team": "Shamrock Rovers",
  "goals": 10,
  "minutes": 1170
}

John McGovern questions.

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How many goals has John McGovern scored this season?

11 goals in 28 matches this season, all competitions.

What position does John McGovern play?

John McGovern is a forward for Shamrock Rovers, shirt number 88.

How old is John McGovern?

John McGovern is 23, born on 17 October 2002.

When did John McGovern join Shamrock Rovers?

In 2025, as far as our data goes back.

When does Shamrock Rovers play next?

Galway v Shamrock Rovers, Friday 16 October at 18:45 UTC.

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