John McGinn

Midfield - Central Midfield at Aston Villa

Age31

CitizenshipScotland

Height1.78 m

Footleft

BornOctober 18, 1994

at Aston Villa 2,846 days · joined 2018-08-08

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👕500+ Apps ⚽50+ Goals 🎯50+ Assists 🏴50+ Caps

Market value €16.00m

Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

clubs played for

12/13

debut season

0.1

goals / match

Aston Villa

top club · 288 apps

Career highs

€32.00m

peak value · 2022

€3.10m

top transfer fee · 18/19

best season · 18/19

90 / 20

int'l caps / goals

Born the same day

Maksim Palienko

Midfield - Attacking Midfield · KDV Tomsk

Cristian Sánchez

Midfield · Unknown

Gil

Attack - Centre-Forward · Retired

Sergiy Kot

Defender · FC Dmytrivka

Shares 1994-10-18 · 4 players total

522Appearances

51Goals

76Assists

109Yellow cards

2Red cards

176Full matches (90′)

Full name	John McGinn
Date of birth	1994-10-18 (31 yrs)
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Citizenship	Scotland
Position	Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Foot	left
Height	178.00 m
Current club	Aston Villa
Joined	2018-08-08
Contract expires	2027-06-30

Jul 2025

25/26 — Aston Villa

3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jan 2025

Injury: unknown

4 games missed

Sep 2024

Injury: unknown

3 games missed

Jul 2024

24/25 — Aston Villa

49 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2023

23/24 — Aston Villa

53 matches · 9 G · 8 A · across 5 competitions

Jan 2023

Injury: unknown

6 games missed

Jul 2022

22/23 — Aston Villa

36 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2021

21/22 — Aston Villa

36 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions

Jun 2021

Injury: unknown

1 games missed

Jul 2020

20/21 — Aston Villa

37 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions

Dec 2019

Injury: unknown

15 games missed

Jul 2019

19/20 — Aston Villa

30 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions

Aug 2018

Transfer: Hibernian FC → Aston Villa

18/19 · Transfer · €3.10m

Jul 2018

Injury: unknown

1 games missed

Jul 2018

18/19 — Aston Villa, Hibernian FC

48 matches · 9 G · 12 A · across 6 competitions

Jul 2017

17/18 — Hibernian FC

43 matches · 6 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions

Nov 2016

Injury: unknown

4 games missed

Jul 2016

16/17 — Hibernian FC

37 matches · 5 G · 10 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2015

Transfer: St. Mirren → Hibernian FC

15/16 · Transfer · €1.16m

Jul 2015

15/16 — Hibernian FC

52 matches · 4 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions

Apr 2015

Injury: unknown

5 games missed

Oct 2014

Injury: unknown

7 games missed

Sep 2014

Injury: unknown

7 games missed

Jul 2014

14/15 — St. Mirren FC

33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2013

13/14 — St. Mirren FC

38 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions

Nov 2012

Transfer: St. Mirren FC U20 → St. Mirren

12/13 · Transfer

Jul 2012

12/13 — St. Mirren FC

27 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2011

Transfer: St. Mirren FC U17 → St. Mirren FC U20

11/12 · Transfer

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €32.00m

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Minutes played by club

Aston Villa 61.8%

Hibernian FC 23.8%

St. Mirren FC 14.4%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Goals	Assists	Minutes
Aston Villa	8	18/19	25/26	288	30	40	9,764
Hibernian FC	4	15/16	18/19	136	17	29	3,758
St. Mirren FC	3	12/13	14/15	98	4	7	2,276

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	Goals	Assists	YC	RC	Minutes
25/26	Premier League	Aston Villa	3	0	0	0	0	0
24/25	Champions League	Aston Villa	10	3	2	1	0	246
24/25	EFL Cup	Aston Villa	1	0	0	0	0	0
24/25	FA Cup	Aston Villa	4	0	0	0	0	0
24/25	Premier League	Aston Villa	34	1	4	7	0	2,231
23/24	Conference L.	Aston Villa	12	3	3	2	0	297
23/24	EFL Cup	Aston Villa	1	0	0	0	0	0
23/24	FA Cup	Aston Villa	3	0	0	0	0	0
23/24	Premier League	Aston Villa	35	6	5	9	1	502
23/24	UECL Quali	Aston Villa	2	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	EFL Cup	Aston Villa	2	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	Premier League	Aston Villa	34	1	3	7	0	2,698
21/22	FA Cup	Aston Villa	1	0	0	0	0	0
21/22	Premier League	Aston Villa	35	3	4	8	0	1,031
20/21	EFL Cup	Aston Villa	0	0	0	0	0	0
20/21	Premier League	Aston Villa	37	3	6	12	0	1,110
19/20	EFL Cup	Aston Villa	2	0	0	1	0	0
19/20	Premier League	Aston Villa	28	3	3	3	0	772
18/19	Championship	Aston Villa	40	6	10	14	0	577
18/19	Championship Play-Offs	Aston Villa	3	1	0	0	0	300
18/19	EFL Cup	Aston Villa	0	0	0	0	0	0
18/19	Europa League Qualifying	Hibernian FC	3	2	1	1	0	135
18/19	FA Cup	Aston Villa	1	0	0	0	0	0
18/19	Premiership	Hibernian FC	1	0	1	0	0	0
17/18	Betfred Cup	Hibernian FC	7	1	2	2	0	640
17/18	Premiership	Hibernian FC	30	5	4	12	0	538
17/18	Scottish Premiership Top Six Split	Hibernian FC	5	0	2	3	0	0
17/18	SFA Cup	Hibernian FC	1	0	0	1	0	0
16/17	Betfred Cup	Hibernian FC	1	0	0	1	0	0
16/17	Championship	Hibernian FC	29	4	9	4	0	606
16/17	Europa League Qualifying	Hibernian FC	2	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	SFA Cup	Hibernian FC	5	1	1	1	0	424
15/16	Championship	Hibernian FC	36	3	8	3	1	987
15/16	Premiership Play-offs	Hibernian FC	4	0	0	1	0	0
15/16	SCL by Utilita	Hibernian FC	5	1	1	1	0	428
15/16	SFA Cup	Hibernian FC	7	0	0	0	0	0
14/15	League Cup	St. Mirren FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
14/15	Premiership	St. Mirren FC	30	0	1	5	0	0
14/15	SFA Cup	St. Mirren FC	2	0	0	0	0	0
13/14	League Cup	St. Mirren FC	1	0	0	0	0	0
13/14	Premiership	St. Mirren FC	35	3	4	7	0	887
13/14	SFA Cup	St. Mirren FC	2	0	0	2	0	0
12/13	Premiership	St. Mirren FC	22	1	1	1	0	1,389
12/13	Scot. League Cup	St. Mirren FC	2	0	0	0	0	0
12/13	SFA Cup	St. Mirren FC	3	0	1	0	0	0

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
11/12	2011-07-01	St. Mirren FC U17	St. Mirren FC U20	Transfer	0	—
12/13	2012-11-01	St. Mirren FC U20	St. Mirren	Transfer	0	—
15/16	2015-07-31	St. Mirren	Hibernian FC	Transfer	450000	€1.16m
18/19	2018-08-08	Hibernian FC	Aston Villa	Transfer	1750000	€3.10m

Season	Injury	From	To	Days missed	Games missed
14/15	Ill	2014-09-02	2014-09-25	24	7
14/15	Knee injury	2014-10-29	2014-11-24	27	7
14/15	Hamstring injury	2015-04-22	2015-05-31	40	5
16/17	Ankle surgery	2016-11-24	2016-12-24	31	4
18/19	Hamstring strain	2018-07-09	2018-07-14	6	1
19/20	Ankle injury	2019-12-21	2020-06-05	168	15
20/21	Quarantine	2021-06-01	2021-06-04	4	1
22/23	Hamstring strain	2023-01-01	2023-02-04	35	6
24/25	Thigh problems	2024-09-28	2024-10-07	10	3
24/25	Hamstring injury	2025-01-05	2025-01-25	21	4

Current€16.00m

Peak€32.00m

Low€200k

Δ since start+€15.80m

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	€16.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€18.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€30.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€23.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€30.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€27.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€27.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€30.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€32.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€28.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€30.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€30.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€16.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€20.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€16.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€20.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€3.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€6.50m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.75m
Jan 1, 1970	€3.00m
Jan 1, 1970	€1.25m
Jan 1, 1970	€550k
Jan 1, 1970	€500k
Jan 1, 1970	€400k
Jan 1, 1970	€450k
Jan 1, 1970	€300k
Jan 1, 1970	€200k

Team	Shirt	Matches	Goals	Debut	Age at debut	Status
Team #17622	—	4	0	—	—	former national player
Team #16868	#7	9	0	—	—	former national player
Team #3380	#7	77	20	—	—	current national player

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals
Douglas Luiz	1	3
Lewis Stevenson	2	1
Jacob Ramsey	2	1
Leon Bailey	2	5
Martin Boyle	2	3
Kenny McLean	1	0
Paul Hanlon	2	2
Anwar El Ghazi	1	5
Marc McAusland	1	0
Jason Cummings	2	6
Jack Grealish	2	4

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Goals	Matches
23/24	Premier League	Aston Villa	6	35
18/19	Championship	Aston Villa	6	40
17/18	Premiership	Hibernian FC	5	30

Top assist seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Assists	Matches
18/19	Championship	Aston Villa	10	40
16/17	Championship	Hibernian FC	9	29
15/16	Championship	Hibernian FC	8	36

Last 50 matches for Aston Villa while John McGinn was at the club (joined 2018-08-08). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

Date	Comp	Home	Score	Away	Availability
2025-04-26	`GB1`	Crystal Palace	3–0	Aston Villa	Available
2025-03-30	`GB1`	Preston North End	0–3	Aston Villa	Available
2025-02-28	`GB1`	Aston Villa	2–0	Cardiff City	Available
2024-10-30	`CGB`	Aston Villa	1–2	Crystal Palace	Available
2024-09-24	`CGB`	Wycombe Wanderers	1–2	Aston Villa	Available
2023-09-27	`CGB`	Aston Villa	1–2	Everton FC	Available
2022-11-10	`CGB`	Manchester United	4–2	Aston Villa	Available
2022-08-23	`CGB`	Bolton Wanderers	1–4	Aston Villa	Available
2021-09-22	`CGB`	Chelsea FC	4–3	Aston Villa	Available
2021-08-24	`CGB`	Barrow AFC	0–6	Aston Villa	Available
2020-10-01	`CGB`	Aston Villa	0–1	Stoke City	Available
2020-09-24	`CGB`	Bristol City	0–3	Aston Villa	Available
2020-09-15	`CGB`	Burton Albion	1–3	Aston Villa	Available
2020-06-27	`GB1`	Aston Villa	0–1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Available
2020-06-24	`GB1`	Newcastle United	1–1	Aston Villa	Available
2020-06-21	`GB1`	Aston Villa	1–2	Chelsea FC	Available
2020-06-17	`GB1`	Aston Villa	0–0	Sheffield United	Available
2020-03-09	`GB1`	Leicester City	4–0	Aston Villa	INJURED Ankle injury
2020-03-01	`CGB`	Aston Villa	1–2	Manchester City	INJURED Ankle injury
2020-02-22	`GB1`	Southampton FC	2–0	Aston Villa	INJURED Ankle injury
2020-02-16	`GB1`	Aston Villa	2–3	Tottenham Hotspur	INJURED Ankle injury
2020-02-01	`GB1`	AFC Bournemouth	2–1	Aston Villa	INJURED Ankle injury
2020-01-28	`CGB`	Aston Villa	2–1	Leicester City	INJURED Ankle injury
2020-01-21	`GB1`	Aston Villa	2–1	Watford FC	INJURED Ankle injury
2020-01-18	`GB1`	Brighton & Hove Albion	1–1	Aston Villa	INJURED Ankle injury
2020-01-12	`GB1`	Aston Villa	1–6	Manchester City	INJURED Ankle injury
2020-01-08	`CGB`	Leicester City	1–1	Aston Villa	INJURED Ankle injury
2020-01-01	`GB1`	Burnley FC	1–2	Aston Villa	INJURED Ankle injury
2019-12-28	`GB1`	Watford FC	3–0	Aston Villa	INJURED Ankle injury
2019-12-26	`GB1`	Aston Villa	1–0	Norwich City	INJURED Ankle injury
2019-12-21	`GB1`	Aston Villa	1–3	Southampton FC	INJURED Ankle injury
2019-12-17	`CGB`	Aston Villa	5–0	Liverpool FC	Available
2019-12-14	`GB1`	Sheffield United	2–0	Aston Villa	Available
2019-12-08	`GB1`	Aston Villa	1–4	Leicester City	Available
2019-12-04	`GB1`	Chelsea FC	2–1	Aston Villa	Available
2019-12-01	`GB1`	Manchester United	2–2	Aston Villa	Available
2019-11-25	`GB1`	Aston Villa	2–0	Newcastle United	Available
2019-11-10	`GB1`	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–1	Aston Villa	Available
2019-11-02	`GB1`	Aston Villa	1–2	Liverpool FC	Available
2019-10-30	`CGB`	Aston Villa	2–1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Available
2019-10-26	`GB1`	Manchester City	3–0	Aston Villa	Available
2019-10-19	`GB1`	Aston Villa	2–1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Available
2019-10-05	`GB1`	Norwich City	1–5	Aston Villa	Available
2019-09-28	`GB1`	Aston Villa	2–2	Burnley FC	Available
2019-09-25	`CGB`	Brighton & Hove Albion	1–3	Aston Villa	Available
2019-09-22	`GB1`	Arsenal FC	3–2	Aston Villa	Available
2019-09-16	`GB1`	Aston Villa	0–0	West Ham United	Available
2019-08-31	`GB1`	Crystal Palace	1–0	Aston Villa	Available
2019-08-27	`CGB`	Crewe Alexandra	1–6	Aston Villa	Available
2019-08-23	`GB1`	Aston Villa	2–0	Everton FC	Available

Teams faced most often by John McGinn's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

Opponent	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Aberdeen FC	33	12	9	12	45	42	+3	36%
Celtic FC	32	3	6	23	23	75	-52	9%
Rangers FC	32	3	7	22	22	64	-42	9%
Motherwell FC	31	11	9	11	36	32	+4	35%
St. Johnstone FC	30	13	6	11	41	27	+14	43%
Kilmarnock FC	30	10	9	11	36	38	-2	33%
Livingston FC	25	8	8	9	31	33	-2	32%
Heart of Midlothian	25	8	7	10	28	38	-10	32%
Ross County FC	24	10	9	5	34	24	+10	42%
Dundee FC	19	10	5	4	35	27	+8	53%
Hamilton Academical	17	9	6	2	28	14	+14	53%
Dundee United	14	6	3	5	21	14	+7	43%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
12/13	Senior debut season
12/13	First senior goal
24/25	Goal #50 (career)

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

Season	Matches	Mins	YC	RC	Cards / 90′
24/25	49	2,477	8	0	0.29
23/24	53	799	11	1	1.35
22/23	36	2,698	7	0	0.23
21/22	36	1,031	8	0	0.7
20/21	37	1,110	12	0	0.97
19/20	30	772	4	0	0.47
18/19	48	1,012	15	0	1.33
17/18	43	1,178	18	0	1.38
16/17	37	1,030	6	0	0.52
15/16	52	1,415	5	1	0.38
14/15	33	0	5	0	0
13/14	38	887	9	0	0.91
12/13	27	1,389	1	0	0.06