_(cropped).jpg) McGowan with Australia at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryan James McGowan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 August 1989[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Adelaide, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender / Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Livingston | ||
| 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) |
| 2022–2024 | St Johnstone | 57 | (2) |
| 2024– | Livingston | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005–2006 | Australia U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Australia U20 | 21 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Australia U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2012– | Australia | 22 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 October 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 Scottish Championship club Livingston.
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, Kuwait SC and St Johnstone, 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).
- ^ a b "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.