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John McGovern

John McGovern

Shamrock Rovers
Striker Northern Ireland
Age 23
Country Northern Ireland
Value €73.9k
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Form
Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches
Season
6.69
18 matches
Last 5
6.66
-0.03 vs season
Best
9.0
vs Drogheda United
MOTM
1
of 29 matches
Rating by match (last 29)
5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 6.5 2025-08-03 · H vs Derry City · 0G 0A · 6.5 5.9 2025-08-10 · A vs Galway United FC · 0G 0A · 5.9 6.2 2025-08-31 · H vs Drogheda United · 0G 0A · 6.2 6.0 2025-09-19 · A vs Cork City · 0G 0A · 6.0 6.8 2025-09-22 · A vs Waterford FC · 0G 0A · 6.8 5.7 2025-10-02 · A vs Sparta Prague · 0G 0A · 5.7 5.9 2025-10-10 · H vs Shelbourne · 0G 0A · 5.9 5.9 2025-10-26 · A vs Derry City · 0G 0A · 5.9 6.4 2025-10-29 · H vs Galway United FC · 0G 0A · 6.4 6.1 2025-11-01 · H vs Sligo Rovers · 0G 0A · 6.1 6.9 2025-11-06 · A vs AEK Athens · 0G 0A · 6.9 6.5 2025-11-27 · H vs Shakhtar Donetsk · 0G 0A · 6.5 7.2 2025-12-18 · H vs Hamrun Spartans · 1G 0A · 7.2 6.3 2026-02-20 · H vs St. Patrick's Athletic · 0G 0A · 6.3 6.1 2026-02-27 · A vs Bohemian FC · 0G 0A · 6.1 6.0 2026-03-06 · H vs Derry City · 0G 0A · 6.0 7.8 2026-03-09 · A vs Shelbourne · 1G 0A · 7.8 7.4 2026-03-13 · A vs Sligo Rovers · 0G 1A · 7.4 6.3 2026-03-16 · A vs Drogheda United · 0G 0A · 6.3 6.3 2026-03-20 · H vs Galway United FC · 0G 0A · 6.3 6.1 2026-04-03 · A vs Waterford FC · 0G 0A · 6.1 6.3 2026-04-17 · H vs Bohemian FC · 0G 0A · 6.3 6.1 2026-04-24 · A vs Derry City · 0G 0A · 6.1 9.0 2026-05-04 · H vs Drogheda United · 2G 1A · 9.0 7.8 2026-05-08 · A vs Galway United FC · 0G 1A · 7.8 5.9 2026-05-15 · A vs Dundalk · 0G 0A · 5.9 5.9 2026-05-22 · H vs Sligo Rovers · 0G 0A · 5.9 7.1 2026-05-25 · A vs Bohemian FC · 1G 0A · 7.1 6.6 2026-05-29 · H vs St. Patrick's Athletic · 0G 0A · 6.6 08-03 09-22 10-29 12-18 03-09 04-03 05-08 05-29
≥8.0 7.0–8.0 6.0–7.0 5.5–6.0 <5.5
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Fromext match
Premier Division
Shelbourne
VS 2026-06-12
Shamrock Rovers
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Attributes
Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches
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Apps
18
Goals
4
Assists
3
Rating
6.69
Goals
4
83%
Assists
3
73%
Rating
6.69
47%
Matches
17
64%
Started
10
57%
Minutes
809
50%
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Stats compared to other forwards
Premier Division · percentile vs peers
50% 14% 28% 49% 25% 25%
Chances created
50%
Aerial duels
14%
Defensive actions
28%
Goals
49%
Shot attempts
25%
Touches
25%
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Shot Map
20 shots per season
Goals
4
On target
16
xG
2.36
Conversion
20%
Goal Saved Off target
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Heatmap
348 touches this season
Attack
Touches
348
Attack
47%
Middle
49%
Ø position
66%
ATTACK

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Premier Division)

Shooting

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 74%
Per 90 pctl
avg 81%
Goals 4 0.44
83
88
xG 2.36 0.26
69
71
xGOT 3.60 0.40
78
90
xG excl. penalty 2.36 0.26
76
83
Shots 20 2.22
64
69
Shots on target 11 1.22
83
95
Headed shots 3 0.33
66
76

Passing

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 36%
Per 90 pctl
avg 32%
Assists 3 0.33
73
76
xA 1.22 0.14
54
52
Accurate passes 117 13.02
28
9
Pass accuracy 73.6 73.58
42
42
Accurate long balls 2 0.22
9
4
Long ball accuracy 25.0 25.00
7
7
Chances created 10 1.11
50
23
Big chances created 1 0.11
23
30
Successful crosses 1 0.11
14
16
Cross accuracy 25.0 25.00
64
64

Possession

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 48%
Per 90 pctl
avg 45%
Dribbles 7 0.78
47
40
Dribbles success rate 41.2 41.18
52
52
Duels won 32 3.56
40
19
Duels won % 34.0 34.04
21
21
Aerials won 8 0.89
52
57
Aerials won % 25.8 25.81
26
26
Touches 279 31.04
26
4
Touches in opposition box 46 5.12
83
85
Dispossessed 17 1.89
23
23
Fouls won 14 1.56
73
73
Penalties awarded 1 0.11
85
92

Defending

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 33%
Per 90 pctl
avg 35%
Defensive actions 7 0.78
9
4
Tackles 4 0.44
14
7
Interceptions 2 0.22
23
28
Fouls committed 12 1.33
61
57
Recoveries 16 1.78
19
0
Possession won final 3rd 4 0.44
38
35
Dribbled past 1 0.11
80
92
Clearances 1 0.11
4
4
Clean sheets 0 0.00
0
0
Goals conceded while on pitch 8 0.89
57
78
xG against while on pitch 8.04 0.89
54
85

Discipline

Stat Total Per 90
Percentile
avg 58%
Per 90 pctl
avg 64%
Yellow cards 2 0.22
16
28
Red cards 0 0.00
100
100

Recent Matches (44)

Date Opponent Comp Score Min G A Rating
2026-05-29 vs St. Patrick's Athletic Premier Division 1-0 63 0 0 6.6
2026-05-25 @ Bohemian FC Premier Division 1-2 19 1 0 7.1
2026-05-22 vs Sligo Rovers Premier Division 1-2 25 0 0 5.9
2026-05-15 @ Dundalk Premier Division 1-0 45 0 0 5.9
2026-05-08 @ Galway United FC Premier Division 1-3 76 0 1 7.8
2026-05-04 vs Drogheda United Premier Division 4-1 90 2 1 9.0
2026-05-01 vs Waterford FC Premier Division 1-0 0 0 0
2026-04-24 @ Derry City Premier Division 1-0 15 0 0 6.1
2026-04-17 vs Bohemian FC Premier Division 2-1 17 0 0 6.3
2026-04-10 @ St. Patrick's Athletic Premier Division 0-1 8 0 0
2026-04-06 vs Shelbourne Premier Division 3-2 0 0 0
2026-04-03 @ Waterford FC Premier Division 1-1 61 0 0 6.1
2026-03-20 vs Galway United FC Premier Division 2-0 64 0 0 6.3
2026-03-16 @ Drogheda United Premier Division 0-0 77 0 0 6.3
2026-03-13 @ Sligo Rovers Premier Division 0-2 78 0 1 7.4
2026-03-09 @ Shelbourne Premier Division 2-2 68 1 0 7.8
2026-03-06 vs Derry City Premier Division 1-0 19 0 0 6.0
2026-02-27 @ Bohemian FC Premier Division 3-2 17 0 0 6.1
2026-02-20 vs St. Patrick's Athletic Premier Division 2-0 67 0 0 6.3
2026-01-31 vs Derry City Super Cup 0-1 90 0 0
2025-12-18 vs Hamrun Spartans Conference League 3-1 18 1 0 7.2
2025-12-11 @ Breidablik Conference League 3-1 6 0 0
2025-11-27 vs Shakhtar Donetsk Conference League 1-2 68 0 0 6.5
2025-11-06 @ AEK Athens Conference League 1-1 68 0 0 6.9
2025-11-01 vs Sligo Rovers Premier Division 1-2 86 0 0 6.1
2025-10-29 vs Galway United FC Premier Division 1-0 65 0 0 6.4
2025-10-26 @ Derry City Premier Division 2-1 10 0 0 5.9
2025-10-23 vs NK Celje Conference League 0-2 8 0 0
2025-10-17 @ St. Patrick's Athletic Premier Division 1-0 9 0 0
2025-10-10 vs Shelbourne Premier Division 0-1 25 0 0 5.9
2025-10-02 @ Sparta Prague Conference League 4-1 60 0 0 5.7
2025-09-26 vs Bohemian FC Premier Division 2-1 0 0 0
2025-09-22 @ Waterford FC Premier Division 1-2 71 0 0 6.8
2025-09-19 @ Cork City Premier Division 1-1 22 0 0 6.0
2025-08-31 vs Drogheda United Premier Division 2-1 10 0 0 6.2
2025-08-28 vs Santa Clara Conference League Qualification 0-0 0 0 0
2025-08-21 @ Santa Clara Conference League Qualification 1-2 0 0 0
2025-08-14 vs Ballkani Conference League Qualification 4-0 19 0 0
2025-08-10 @ Galway United FC Premier Division 0-0 34 0 0 5.9
2025-08-07 @ Ballkani Conference League Qualification 1-0 0 0 0

Career

Season Team Type Apps G A Rating
2026 Shamrock Rovers senior 18 4 3 6.69
2025 Shamrock Rovers senior 24 3 0 6.20
2024/2025 Dungannon Swifts senior 41 20 0 -
2023/2024 Newry City AFC senior 23 1 0 -
2022/2023 Newry City AFC senior 20 6 0 -
2021/2022 Newry City AFC senior 3 0 0 -
2019/2020 Newry City AFC senior 2 1 0 -
2023 Northern Ireland U21 national team 7 0 1 -

Transfer Value History

Trophies

Shamrock Rovers
🏆 Premier Division x1
🏆 FAI Cup x1
Dungannon Swifts
🏆 Irish Cup x1
Newry City AFC
🏆 Championship x1
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