John McGovern
Northern Ireland | Attacker | Shamrock Rovers
John McGovern, 23, is a footballer from Northern Ireland playing as Attacker for Shamrock Rovers. McGovern was born in Northern Ireland. In the 2026/27 Premier Division season McGovern has 21 appearances with 5 goals and 5 assists in 992 minutes at an average rating of 6.77. McGovern is ranked 14th in the Premier Division Top Scorers list for 2026/27.
Profile
- Full name
- John McGovern
- Age
- 23
- Born
- 17 October 2002 | Northern Ireland
- Nationality
- Northern Ireland
- Position
- Attacker
- Shirt number
- 88
- Current club
- Shamrock Rovers
League Rankings
- Premier Division 2026/27 | Top Scorers | Position 14 | 5 goals View the Premier Division top scorers
- Premier Division 2026/27 | Top Assists | Position 4 | 5 assists Visit the Premier Division hub
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division | 21 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 0 | 6.77 |
| 25/26 | Shamrock Rovers | Premier Division | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.59 |
| 25/26 | Shamrock Rovers | FAI Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.51 |
| 2025 | Shamrock Rovers | UEFA Europa Conference League | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.68 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 2 won
- Championship 1× 2021/2022 Northern-Ireland
- Irish Cup 1× 2024/2025 Northern-Ireland
Clubs | 2
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Shamrock Rovers
Jul 2025 – present
Transfer
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Dungannon Swifts
Jul 2024 – Jul 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does John McGovern play?
John McGovern plays as Attacker.
Which team does John McGovern play for?
John McGovern plays for Shamrock Rovers in the Premier Division.
How many goals has John McGovern scored this season?
John McGovern has scored 5 goals in 21 appearances in the Premier Division 2026/27 season.
How old is John McGovern?
John McGovern is 23 years old and comes from Northern Ireland.
Updated: 11 Jul 2026, 10:39 UTC