Brian McGovern

Date of birth28 April 1980
Place of birthDublin
NationalityIrish
Weight80 kg
Height1.91 m
PositionDefender/Centre back

The young centre-back made his only Arsenal appearance in the final Premiership game of the 1999-2000 season at Newcastle United.

Brian, who joined Arsenal from Cherry Orchard, moved to Peterborough United on non-contract terms in November 2002.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Arsenal 05 Sep 1997 21 Aug 2000
Queens Park Rangers 24 Dec 1999 01 Feb 2000 L
Norwich City 27 Jul 2000 20 Aug 2000 L
Norwich City 21 Aug 2000 17 Oct 2002
Peterborough United 21 Nov 2002 27 Mar 2003
St Patrick`s Athletic 27 Mar 2003

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1999-00 Arsenal Premier League
1
2000-01 Norwich City League Cup 2
1
2000-01 Norwich City League Division 1 3
9
1
1
2001-02 Norwich City League Cup 1
2001-02 Norwich City League Division 1 5
4
1
2002-03 Peterborough United League Division 2 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
14 May 2000 Newcastle United v Arsenal L 4-2 Premier League


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1999-00 Republic of Ireland Toulon Under-21 1
1999-00 Republic of Ireland Under-21 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
25 Apr 2000 Republic of Ireland v Greece L 1-2 U21
25 May 2000 Republic of Ireland v Colombia L 0-1 Toulon Under-21 Group A


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.