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Ryan McGowan

born 1989, 15 clubs, 3 loans, 2010s era

Ryan McGowan played for 15 clubs in his senior career, which is still going, starting at Para Hills Knights in 2006. His longest spell was at Heart of Midlothian: 2 seasons, 2011–2013. He went out on loan 3 times, to Ayr United, Partick Thistle, Dundee. He returned to Heart of Midlothian after time away. He is currently at Livingston.

  1. Para Hills Knights2006Para Hills Knights, 2006
    Heart of Midlothian2008–09Heart of Midlothian, 2008–09
    Ayr United2009–10loan from HOMAyr United, 2009–10, on loan from Heart of Midlothian
    Partick Thistle2011loan from HOMPartick Thistle, 2011, on loan from Heart of Midlothian
  2. Heart of Midlothian2011–13backHeart of Midlothian, 2011–13, back after loan
    Shandong Luneng2013–14Shandong Luneng, 2013–14
    Dundee United2015–16Dundee United, 2015–16
    Henan Jianye2016Henan Jianye, 2016
  3. Guizhou Zhicheng2017Guizhou Zhicheng, 2017
    Al-Sharjah2017–18Al-Sharjah, 2017–18
    Bradford City2018–19Bradford City, 2018–19
    Dundee2019loan from BRADundee, 2019, on loan from Bradford City
  4. Sydney FC2019–21Sydney FC, 2019–21
    Kuwait SC2021–22Kuwait SC, 2021–22
    St Johnstone2022–24St Johnstone, 2022–24
    Livingston2024–Livingston, 2024–

Ryan McGowan’s clubs

YearsClub
2006Para Hills Knights
2008–2009Heart of Midlothian
2009–2010Ayr UnitedLoan from Heart of Midlothian
2011Partick ThistleLoan from Heart of Midlothian
2011–2013Heart of MidlothianReturned
2013–2014Shandong Luneng
2015–2016Dundee United
2016Henan Jianye
2017Guizhou Zhicheng
2017–2018Al-Sharjah
2018–2019Bradford City
2019DundeeLoan from Bradford City
2019–2021Sydney FC
2021–2022Kuwait SC
2022–2024St Johnstone
2024–presentLivingston

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What clubs did Ryan McGowan play for?
Ryan McGowan played for 15 clubs in his senior career: Para Hills Knights, Heart of Midlothian, Ayr United, Partick Thistle, Shandong Luneng, Dundee United, Henan Jianye, Guizhou Zhicheng, Al-Sharjah, Bradford City, Dundee, Sydney FC, Kuwait SC, St Johnstone and Livingston.
What is Ryan McGowan's current club?
Ryan McGowan is at Livingston, where he has played since 2024.
What was Ryan McGowan's first club?
Ryan McGowan started his senior career at Para Hills Knights in 2006.

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