Gavin Cowan
| Date of birth | 24 May 1981 |
| Place of birth | Hannover |
| Nationality | German |
| Weight | 91 kg |
| Height | 1.93 m |
| Position | Defender |
Cowan joined Shrewsbury Town in March 2005 with a contract to June 2007.
He has also played for Gainsborough Trinity.
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Exeter City | 01 Jul 1997 | 30 Jun 1999 | |
| Braintree Town | 01 Jul 1999 | 06 Dec 2002 | |
| Canvey Island | 06 Dec 2002 | 18 Mar 2005 | |
| Nuneaton Borough | 21 Feb 2005 | 17 Mar 2005 | L |
| Shrewsbury Town | 18 Mar 2005 | 02 Jan 2007 | |
| Kidderminster Harriers | 10 Aug 2006 | 10 Sep 2006 | L |
| Grays Athletic | 02 Jan 2007 | 19 Mar 2007 | |
| Nuneaton Borough | 19 Mar 2007 | 02 Jun 2008 | |
| AFC Telford United | 01 Jul 2008 | 30 Jun 2009 | |
| Nuneaton Town | 01 Jul 2012 |
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Canvey Island | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 5 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Shrewsbury Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 9 | 6 |
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| 2006-07 | Shrewsbury Town | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Shrewsbury Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 3 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | AFC Telford United | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Nuneaton Town | FA Cup | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 08 Apr 2005 | Cheltenham Town v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Apr 2005 | Rochdale v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Shrewsbury Town v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Apr 2005 | Swansea City v Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 07 May 2005 | Shrewsbury Town v Scunthorpe United | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Aug 2005 | Shrewsbury Town v Rochdale | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Aug 2005 | Boston United v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Oct 2005 | Shrewsbury Town v Cheltenham Town | L | 0-2 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 12 Nov 2005 | Lincoln City v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Rochdale v Shrewsbury Town | L | 4-3 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Bristol Rovers v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 31 Dec 2005 | Cheltenham Town v Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Jan 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Mansfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Jan 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Torquay United | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 11 Feb 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Peterborough United | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2006 | Carlisle United v Shrewsbury Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 18 Feb 2006 | Darlington v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Feb 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Bury | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Mar 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Leyton Orient | D | 3-3 | League Two | |
| 11 Mar 2006 | Wycombe Wanderers v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Mar 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Hereford United v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-2 | Johnstone's Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Swindon Town | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Torquay United v Shrewsbury Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Oct 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Yeovil Town | W | 2-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Hereford United | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Milton Keynes Dons v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Nov 2006 | Hereford United v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 28 Nov 2006 | Cheltenham Town v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.