John McGinn

MidfieldersScotlandAge 31

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Aston Villa· Premier League

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Position

Midfield - Central Midfield

Main Position

Central Midfield

Date of Birth

1994-10-18(31)

Height

1,78

Preferred Foot

left

Place of Birth

Glasgow

Citizenship

Scotland

Contract & Agent

Joined

2018-08-08

Contract Until

2028-06-30

Last Extension

2025-11-05

Agent

EAA ✓

Market Value

€13.00m

Last Updated

2026-06-03

International

Scotland

Honours

Europa League winnerScottish cup winnerScottish league cup winnerScottish Second League Champion

Career Achievements

McGinn has won the Europa League with Aston Villa, as well as the Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup with Hibernian. He also won the Scottish Second League Championship with St Mirren early in his career.

Biography

John McGinn is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Aston Villa in the Premier League. Born in Glasgow, he began his career at St Mirren before moving to Hibernian, where he helped the club win the Scottish Cup in 2016. He later joined Aston Villa in 2018 and has since become a key player for both club and country.

Playing Style

McGinn is known for his high energy, box-to-box style, combining strong physical presence with excellent ball-carrying ability. He is a tenacious tackler and has a knack for arriving late in the box to score crucial goals, though his passing can sometimes be inconsistent. His leadership and work rate make him a vital cog in midfield, often driving his team forward with relentless pressing and determination.

Market Value History

National Team Matches (105)

Date	Opponent	H/A	Result	Competition	Min	G	A	YC
2026-06-06	Scotland	✈	0:4	International Friendlies	45	0	0	0
2026-05-30	Curaçao	🏠	4:1	International Friendlies	-	0	0	0
2026-03-31	Scotland	✈	1:0	International Friendlies	20	0	0	0
2026-03-28	Japan	🏠	0:1	International Friendlies	63	0	0	0
2025-11-18	Denmark	🏠	4:2	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	0	0	0
2025-11-15	Scotland	✈	3:2	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	0	1	1
2025-10-12	Belarus	🏠	2:1	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	0	0	0
2025-10-09	Greece	🏠	3:1	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	0	0	0
2025-09-08	Scotland	-	0:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	0	0	0
2025-09-05	Scotland	✈	0:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	0	0	0
2025-06-09	Scotland	✈	0:4	International Friendlies	59	0	0	0
2025-06-06	Iceland	🏠	1:3	International Friendlies	90	0	0	1
2025-03-23	Greece	🏠	0:3	UEFA Nations League Play-off	90	0	0	0
2025-03-20	Scotland	✈	0:1	UEFA Nations League Play-off	90	0	0	0
2024-11-18	Scotland	✈	1:2	UEFA Nations League A	90	1	0	1
2024-11-15	Croatia	🏠	1:0	UEFA Nations League A	23	1	0	0
2024-10-15	Portugal	🏠	0:0	UEFA Nations League A	-	0	0	0
2024-10-12	Scotland	✈	2:1	UEFA Nations League A	-	0	0	0
2024-09-08	Scotland	✈	2:1	UEFA Nations League A	90	0	0	0
2024-09-05	Poland	🏠	2:3	UEFA Nations League A	90	0	0	0
2024-06-23	Scotland	✈	1:0	UEFA Euro	76	0	0	0
2024-06-19	Scotland	✈	1:1	UEFA Euro	90	0	0	1
2024-06-14	Scotland	✈	5:1	UEFA Euro	67	0	0	0
2024-06-07	Finland	🏠	2:2	International Friendlies	90	0	0	0
2024-06-03	Scotland	✈	0:2	International Friendlies	90	0	1	0
2024-03-26	Northern Ireland	🏠	0:1	International Friendlies	78	0	0	0
2024-03-22	Scotland	✈	4:0	International Friendlies	85	0	0	1
2023-11-19	Norway	🏠	3:3	European Qualifiers	79	1	1	0
2023-11-16	Scotland	✈	2:2	European Qualifiers	90	0	0	0
2023-10-17	Scotland	✈	4:1	International Friendlies	1	0	0	0
2023-10-12	Scotland	✈	2:0	European Qualifiers	90	0	0	0
2023-09-12	England	🏠	1:3	International Friendlies	82	0	0	0
2023-09-08	Scotland	✈	0:3	European Qualifiers	84	1	1	0
2023-06-20	Georgia	🏠	2:0	European Qualifiers	90	0	0	0
2023-06-17	Scotland	✈	1:2	European Qualifiers	90	0	0	1
2023-03-28	Spain	🏠	2:0	European Qualifiers	83	0	0	0
2023-03-25	Cyprus	🏠	3:0	European Qualifiers	90	1	0	0
2022-11-16	Scotland	✈	2:1	International Friendlies	90	1	0	0
2022-09-27	Scotland	✈	0:0	UEFA Nations League B	90	0	0	0
2022-09-24	Republic of Ireland	🏠	2:1	UEFA Nations League B	90	0	0	0
2022-09-21	Ukraine	🏠	3:0	UEFA Nations League B	90	1	0	0
2022-06-14	Scotland	✈	1:4	UEFA Nations League B	64	1	1	0
2022-06-11	Scotland	✈	3:0	UEFA Nations League B	59	0	0	0
2022-06-08	Armenia	🏠	2:0	UEFA Nations League B	90	0	1	0
2022-06-01	Ukraine	🏠	1:3	World Cup Qualification Playoffs	90	0	0	1
2022-03-29	Scotland	✈	2:2	International Friendlies	90	1	0	0
2022-03-24	Poland	🏠	1:1	International Friendlies	90	0	1	0
2021-11-15	Denmark	🏠	2:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	0	0	0
2021-11-12	Scotland	✈	0:2	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	0	1	0
2021-10-12	Scotland	✈	0:1	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	0	0	0
2021-10-09	Israel	🏠	3:2	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	1	0	1
2021-09-07	Scotland	✈	0:1	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	0	0	0
2021-09-04	Moldova	🏠	1:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	65	0	0	0
2021-09-01	Scotland	✈	2:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	-	0	0	0
2021-06-22	Croatia	🏠	1:3	UEFA Euro	90	0	0	0
2021-06-18	Scotland	✈	0:0	UEFA Euro	90	0	0	1
2021-06-14	Czechia	🏠	0:2	UEFA Euro	90	0	0	0
2021-06-06	Scotland	✈	0:1	International Friendlies	90	0	0	0
2021-06-02	Scotland	✈	2:2	International Friendlies	-	0	0	0
2021-03-31	Faroe Islands	🏠	4:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	2	0	0
2021-03-28	Scotland	✈	1:1	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	74	0	0	0
2021-03-25	Austria	🏠	2:2	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	90	1	0	0
2020-11-18	Scotland	✈	1:0	UEFA Nations League B	62	0	0	0
2020-11-15	Scotland	✈	1:0	UEFA Nations League B	90	0	0	1
2020-11-12	Scotland	✈	5:6	European Qualifiers Play-offs	83	0	0	0
2020-10-14	Czechia	🏠	1:0	UEFA Nations League B	79	0	0	0
2020-10-11	Slovakia	🏠	1:0	UEFA Nations League B	89	0	0	0
2020-10-08	Israel	🏠	5:3	European Qualifiers Play-offs	120	0	0	1
2020-09-07	Scotland	✈	1:2	UEFA Nations League B	19	0	0	0
2020-09-04	Israel	🏠	1:1	UEFA Nations League B	79	0	0	0
2019-11-19	Kazakhstan	🏠	3:1	European Qualifiers	90	2	0	0
2019-11-16	Scotland	✈	1:2	European Qualifiers	90	1	1	1
2019-10-13	San Marino	🏠	6:0	European Qualifiers	70	3	0	0
2019-10-10	Scotland	✈	4:0	European Qualifiers	90	0	0	0
2019-09-09	Belgium	🏠	0:4	European Qualifiers	3	0	0	0
2019-09-06	Russia	🏠	1:2	European Qualifiers	62	1	0	0
2019-06-11	Scotland	✈	3:0	European Qualifiers	-	0	0	0
2019-06-08	Cyprus	🏠	2:1	European Qualifiers	79	0	1	0
2019-03-24	Scotland	✈	0:2	European Qualifiers	-	0	0	0
2019-03-21	Scotland	✈	3:0	European Qualifiers	70	0	0	0
2018-11-20	Israel	🏠	3:2	UEFA Nations League C	-	0	0	0
2018-11-17	Scotland	✈	0:4	UEFA Nations League C	-	0	0	0
2018-10-14	Portugal	🏠	1:3	International Friendlies	67	0	0	0
2018-10-11	Scotland	✈	2:1	UEFA Nations League C	90	0	0	0
2018-09-10	Albania	🏠	2:0	UEFA Nations League C	90	0	1	0
2018-09-07	Belgium	🏠	0:4	International Friendlies	73	0	0	0
2018-06-03	Scotland	✈	1:0	International Friendlies	35	0	0	0
2018-05-30	Scotland	✈	2:0	International Friendlies	63	0	0	0
2018-03-27	Scotland	✈	0:1	International Friendlies	90	0	0	1
2018-03-23	Costa Rica	🏠	0:1	International Friendlies	8	0	0	0
2017-11-09	Netherlands	🏠	0:1	International Friendlies	90	0	0	1
2017-10-08	Scotland	✈	2:2	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	-	0	0	0
2017-10-05	Slovakia	🏠	1:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	-	0	0	0
2017-09-04	Malta	🏠	2:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	-	0	0	0
2017-09-01	Scotland	✈	0:3	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	5	0	0	0
2017-06-10	England	🏠	2:2	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	-	0	0	0
2017-03-26	Slovenia	🏠	1:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	-	0	0	0
2017-03-22	Canada	🏠	1:1	International Friendlies	14	0	0	0
2016-11-11	Scotland	✈	3:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	-	0	0	0
2016-10-11	Scotland	✈	3:0	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	14	0	0	0
2016-10-08	Lithuania	🏠	1:1	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	-	0	0	0
2016-09-04	Scotland	✈	1:5	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	-	0	0	0
2016-06-04	Scotland	✈	3:0	International Friendlies	-	0	0	0
2016-05-29	Scotland	✈	1:0	International Friendlies	-	0	0	0
2016-03-29	Denmark	🏠	1:0	International Friendlies	90	0	0	1