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Aaron Joseph McGowan is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Northampton Town. He has previously played for Kilmarnock, Morecambe and Hamilton Academical.

Aaron McGowan

Personal information
Full name	Aaron Joseph McGowan[1]
Date of birth	(1997-07-24) 24 July 1997 (age 24)[2]
Place of birth	Liverpool, England
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s)	Right-back
Club information
Current team	Northampton Town
Number	3
Youth career
0000–2013	Morecambe
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2018	Morecambe	102	(1)
2018–2020	Hamilton Academical	57	(3)
2020–2021	Kilmarnock	18	(0)
2021–	Northampton Town	42	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18.05 30 April 2022 (UTC)

Career

McGowan made his professional debut for Morecambe during the 2012–13 season, becoming the youngest player in the club's history.[3] On 19 May 2014, he signed a new two-year deal at the Globe Arena.[4]

On 28 March 2015, McGowan scored his first professional career goal in an away game at Exeter City. The game finished 1–1 and the 18-year-old was named Man of The Match.[5] At the end of the 2017–18 season, he won three awards at the club's end of season awards, picking up Player of the Year, Fans Player of the Year, and local newspaper Player of The Year. He turned down a three-year contract at the end of this season, opting to leave Morecambe having played 119 times in total for the club.

McGowan signed for Hamilton Academical in June 2018.[6] He went on to make 38 appearances in his first season, picking up the club's Player of the Year and Fans player of the year awards in the process.

In the 2019–20 season McGowan was named vice-captain, going on to make 29 appearances, captaining the club on 10 occasions, most notably against Rangers at Ibrox in March 2020, as Hamilton won 1–0.[7][8] He won the club's Player of the Year award for the second year running. He left the club at the end of the season, opting not to renew his contract.[7]

In June 2020, McGowan moved to fellow Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock having turned down a new contract at Hamilton.[7]

On 12 July 2021, McGowan signed for Northampton Town on a two-year deal.[9]

Education

McGowan studied at Maricourt RC High School In Maghull.[10][11][12]

Career statistics

Club

As of 30 April 2022

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Morecambe	2012–13[13]	League Two	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2013–14[14]		2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	2014–15[15]		8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	1
	2015–16[16]		21	0	2	0	0	0	3[lower-alpha 1]	0	26	0
	2016–17[17]		30	0	2	0	0	0	4[lower-alpha 1]	0	36	0
	2017–18[18]		40	0	2	0	1	0	3[lower-alpha 1]	0	46	0
	Total		102	1	6	0	1	0	10	0	119	1
Hamilton Academical	2018–19[19]	Scottish Premiership	35	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	38	2
	2019–20[20]		22	1	2	0	5	0	0	0	29	1
	Total		57	3	3	0	7	0	0	0	67	3
Kilmarnock	2020–21[21]	Scottish Premiership	18	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	20	0
Northampton Town	2021–22[22]	League Two	42	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	44	2
	2022–23[23]		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		42	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	44	2
Career total			219	6	10	0	11	0	10	0	251	6

References

External links

• Aaron McGowan at Soccerbase

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Aaron Joseph McGowan (Liverpool, 24 luglio 1996) è un calciatore inglese, difensore del Northampton Town.

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