Niall McGinn

€200KMarket Value

Peterhead•Attacker•

Northern Ireland

Niall McGinn

€200KMarket Value

Peterhead•Attacker•

Northern Ireland

7.1

Season Score

Jul 20, 1987

183 cm

Height

0.20

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

7.1

Season Score

Jul 20, 1987

183 cm

Height

0.20

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 5
Goals: 1
Assists: 2
Goal Contributions: 3
Mins/game: —
Avg Rating: —

rating

0.000(+0.0%)

Last 32 matches

Sep 15, 2025 — Sep 15, 2026

High

0.00

Low

0.00

Avg

0.00

G+A

Wins8

Draws6

Losses18

Month	Matches	Mins	G	A	G+A	G/M	Rating
Aug 2026	1	90	0	0	0	0.00	-
Jul 2026	4	262	1	2	3	0.25	-
May 2026	1	14	0	0	0	0.00	-
Apr 2026	4	186	1	0	1	0.25	-
Mar 2026	3	100	0	0	0	0.00	-
Feb 2026	1	19	0	0	0	0.00	-
Jan 2026	2	39	1	0	1	0.50	-
Dec 2025	3	119	0	0	0	0.00	-
Nov 2025	6	231	1	0	1	0.17	-
Oct 2025	4	163	0	2	2	0.00	-
Sep 2025	3	117	0	0	0	0.00	-

11 months • 32 matches

Career

Club Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Aberdeen

2012/2013 - 2021/2022

33086480.2623,5167.21

2022/2023 - 2024/2025

351220.341,7998.21

Dundee

2021/2022 - 2022/2023

35450.111,5717.04

Celtic

2008/2009 - 2011/2012

Total

547117620.2132,378

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Northern Ireland

2012 - 2022

53540.092,1727.06

Club Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Peterhead

26/27

512——00-

Peterhead

25/26

44431,3380.4710-

Greenock Morton

24/25

23119340.19106.62

Glentoran

24/25

41—1550.5810-

Glentoran

23/24

12322911.55008.21

Glentoran

22/23

198—1,3530.5310-

Dundee

22/23

9223660.9810-

Dundee

21/22

26231,2050.37007.04

Aberdeen

21/22

10160—00-

Aberdeen

20/21

28221,1900.30206.99

Aberdeen

19/20

40772,9070.43107.37

Aberdeen

18/19

35862,4740.5120-

Aberdeen

17/18

16231,1900.3800-

Gwangju

2017

80—3160.0000-

Aberdeen

16/17

461383,2410.5810-

Aberdeen

15/16

4212123,2260.6700-

Aberdeen

14/15

43793,5230.4100-

Aberdeen

13/14

4114—2,7180.4610-

Aberdeen

12/13

3821—2,9870.6330-

Brentford

11/12

415—2,3540.1900-

Celtic

10/11

62———20-

Celtic

09/10

20215500.4900-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Northern Ireland

2022

60—2260.00007.14

Northern Ireland

2021

41—2210.4100-

Northern Ireland

2020

31—1780.51006.90

Northern Ireland

2019

10—3—00-

Northern Ireland

2018

90—3850.0000-

Northern Ireland

2016

14235490.8200-

Northern Ireland

2015

10—900.0000-

Northern Ireland

2014

10115200.3500-

Northern Ireland

2012

50———00-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2009/2010	Premiership	14	411	2	0	0.44	—
2010/2011	Premiership	6	—	0	—	—	—
2011/2012	League One (England)	37	2354	5	0	0.19	—
2012/2013	Premiership	35	2987	20	0	0.6	—
2013/2014	Premiership	36	2598	0	0	0	—
2014/2015	Premiership	36	2994	5	9	0.42	—
2015/2016	Premiership	36	2624	0	12	0.41	—
2016/2017	Premiership	36	2630	10	7	0.58	—
2017	K League 1	7	316	0	0	0	—
2017/2018	Premiership	11	838	2	2	0.43	—
2018/2019	Premiership	27	1910	5	4	0.42	—
2019/2020	Premiership	27	1959	6	6	0.55	7.37
2020/2021	Premiership	25	1031	0	1	0.09	6.99
2021/2022	Premiership	24	1055	1	2	0.26	7.04
2022/2023	Championship (Scotland)	4	117	0	0	0	—
2022/2023	Premiership	19	1353	8	0	0.53	—
2023/2024	Premiership	8	277	3	1	1.3	8.21
2024/2025	Premiership	4	155	1	0	0.58	—
2024/2025	Championship (Scotland)	17	720	1	1	0.25	6.62
2025/2026	League One (Scotland)	32	—	2	2	—	—
2026/2027	League One (Scotland)	1	—	0	—	—	—

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Niall McGinn — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2023/2024 · 8.21Premiership
Lowest-rated season: 2024/2025 · 6.62Championship (Scotland)
Rating trend: +0.28last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.39 G+A per 9071 goals + 47 assists across 21 league seasons (per-90 from 26329 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 21 (2009–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 8

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 30thrating 6.62 vs 33 rated peers
Goals rank: #30 of 371 goal
G+A per 90 percentile: 32nd0.25 per 90

Cohort: 37 Championship (Scotland) forwards, 2024/2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-15

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Motherwell	28	15	5	8	10	1	0	Nov 2021
Partick Thistle	16	9	4	3	4	0	1	Mar 2025
Ayr United	7	1	2	4	0	0	0	Dec 2025
Aberdeen	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	Apr 2022
Hamilton Academical	5	2	0	3	2	0	0	—
Falkirk	5	0	1	4	0	0	0	Apr 2025
Queen's Park	5	3	0	2	0	0	1	Mar 2025
Rangers	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	—
Dunfermline Athletic	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	Mar 2025
Rijeka	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	Aug 2019
Hibernian	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	—
Kilmarnock	3	2	1	0	0	2	1	—
Ross County	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	—
Greenock Morton	3	0	2	1	1	0	0	Jul 2025
St. Johnstone	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	—
Airdrieonians	3	1	2	0	0	1	1	Feb 2025
Charlton Athletic	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	Jan 2012
Sheffield United	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	Mar 2012
Burnley	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	Aug 2018
AFC Bournemouth	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	Mar 2012

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Glentoran

Peterhead

Jul 5, 2025Free Transfer

Greenock Morton

Glentoran

Jun 30, 2025End of loan

Aug 31, 2024Loan

Jan 9, 2023Free Transfer

Aberdeen

Dundee

Jan 24, 2022Free Transfer

Unknown

Aberdeen

Jan 1, 2018Transfer

Gwangju

Free Agent

Nov 16, 2017Transfer

Aberdeen

Gwangju

Jul 4, 2017Free Transfer

Celtic

Aberdeen

Jul 4, 2012Free Transfer

Brentford

Celtic

May 1, 2012End of loan

Jul 1, 2011Loan

Jan 1, 2009Transfer€220K

Dungannon Swifts

Derry City

Jan 1, 2008Transfer€60K

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

Championship

1x Winner(2022/2023)

Player Information

Peterhead

Current Team

Date of Birth

Jul 20, 1987

Place of Birth

Dungannon, Northern Ireland

Nationality

Northern Ireland

Height

183 cm

Weight

75 kg

Shirt Number

#20

Age

39 years

Position

Attacker

Market Value

€200K

Performance Overview

Goals/Game

0.20

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

Matches

Total played5

Started (Lineups)4

From Bench0

Total Minutes262

Minutes per game52

Attacking

Goals1

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency262 min

Goals per game0.20

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists2

Key passes-

Pass accuracy-

Total passes-

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles-

Interceptions-

Clearances-

Blocks-

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels-

Duels Won-

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles-

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

117

career goals

career assists

547

total appearances

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About Niall McGinn

Niall McGinn closed the 2025/2026 League One (Scotland) campaign on 2 goals and 2 assists from 32 outings. Ranked among a cohort of 37 Championship (Scotland) forwards with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2024/2025, he lands in the 30th percentile for match rating — goals rank: 30th of 37.

His best-rated season remains 2023/2024 (8.21, Premiership); his lowest was 2024/2025 (6.62). Averaged over his last two rated seasons, he sits 0.28 above his earlier career level.

By competition, the recorded league record breaks down across 5 domestic leagues: Premiership (344 appearances, 63 goals), League One (England) (37 appearances, 5 goals) and League One (Scotland) (33 appearances, 2 goals) — the three with most games. He reached 25 league appearances in 10 of those 21 campaigns. Across 2014/2015–2017, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 115 league appearances (38 a season).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Niall McGinn play?

Niall McGinn plays as an Attacker for Peterhead in the League One (Scotland). He has started 1 of his 1 appearance in the League One (Scotland) 2026/2027.

What team does Niall McGinn play for?

Niall McGinn currently plays for Peterhead in the League One (Scotland). He has 1 appearance in the League One (Scotland) 2026/2027.

How old is Niall McGinn?

Niall McGinn is 39 years old, born on July 20, 1987. He is from Northern Ireland. At 39, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.

How tall is Niall McGinn?

Niall McGinn is 183 cm tall. He weighs 75 kg.

How many trophies has Niall McGinn won?

Niall McGinn has won 1 trophy throughout his career. He currently plays for Peterhead.

Where is Niall McGinn from?

Niall McGinn is from Northern Ireland. At club level, he plays for Peterhead.