McGowan with Australia at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
Personal information
Full name
Ryan James McGowan[1]
Date of birth
(1989-08-15) 15 August 1989 (age 34)[1]
Place of birth
Adelaide, Australia
Height
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s)
Defender / Midfielder
Team information
Current team
St Johnstone
Number
5
Youth career
2001–2004
Para Hills Knights
2004–2006
SASI
2006–2008
Heart of Midlothian
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2006
Para Hills Knights
10
(1)
2008–2013
Heart of Midlothian
57
(2)
2009–2010
→ Ayr United (loan)
28
(1)
2011
→ Partick Thistle (loan)
8
(0)
2013–2014
Shandong Luneng Taishan
46
(2)
2015–2016
Dundee United
34
(1)
2016
Henan Jianye
28
(2)
2017
Guizhou Zhicheng
12
(0)
2017–2018
Al-Sharjah
10
(0)
2018–2019
Bradford City
26
(1)
2019
→ Dundee (loan)
15
(0)
2019–2021
Sydney FC
50
(1)
2021–2022
Kuwait SC
15
(1)
2022–
St Johnstone
57
(2)
International career‡
2005–2006
Australia U17
3
(0)
2007–2009
Australia U20
21
(0)
2011–2012
Australia U23
3
(0)
2012–
Australia
22
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 February 2022
Ryan James McGowan (born 15 August 1989) is an Australian footballer who plays as a defender for St Johnstone.
He has previously played for Para Hills Knights, Heart of Midlothian, Shandong Luneng Taishan, Dundee United, Henan Jianye, Guizhou Zhicheng, Al-Sharjah, Bradford City, Sydney FC and Kuwait SC, with loan spells at Ayr United, Partick Thistle and Dundee.
McGowan has represented Australia at under-17, under-20, under-23 and at senior levels. McGowan has been officially designated as Socceroo #546 (2012).
^ ab"FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017: List of Players: Australia" (PDF). FIFA. 2 July 2017. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2017.
^"Ryan McGowan". Socceroos.com.au. Football Federation Australia. Archived from the original on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2016.
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