OrcaScore
16

Defender

Paul McGinn

  • Motherwell
  • Scotland
  • 36 yrs
  • 175 cm
  • Preferred foot: Right
Injured — Knee Injury · Back: 10 Nov 2026
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Appearances
1
1 min
Goals
0
G+A per 90: 0.00
Assists
0
Average rating
0.00
Age36
Date of birth22 Oct 1990
Height175 cm
Weight66 kg
Preferred footRight
Market value€92K
Contract until31 May 2027

Injury / suspension history

  • Injury Knee Injury · Out Since 17 Jul 2026 · Back: 10 Nov 2026
  • Injury Knee Injury · Missing Ended: 25 Oct 2026
  • Injury Knee Injury · Missing Ended: 7 Oct 2026

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts1 / 0
Minutes1
Rating0.00
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)0 (0)
Passes · accuracy0 · 0%
Key passes0
Tackles / Interceptions0 / 0
Duels won0
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls0
Accurate crosses0
Touches0
Possession lost0
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won0
Ground duels won0
Clearances0
Ball recoveries0
Fouls won0
Fouls committed0
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0

Attributes

Position: D

line: D average
Attacking36
Technical46
Tactical58
Defending74
Creativity41

National team

  • Scotland1 caps · 0 goals · debut Sep 2021

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
31 Oct 2026 Motherwell – St. Mirren 1–0 1' –
2 May 2026 Falkirk FC – Motherwell 1–0 90' 7.6
26 Apr 2026 Rangers – Motherwell 2–3 90' 5.7
11 Apr 2026 Heart of Midlothian – Motherwell 3–1 90' 5.8
4 Apr 2026 Motherwell – Falkirk FC 2–3 90' 6.1
21 Mar 2026 Motherwell – Hibernian 0–0 90' 7.8
14 Mar 2026 Celtic – Motherwell 3–1 90' 7.1
7 Mar 2026 Dundee FC – Motherwell 2–1 90' 6.4
28 Feb 2026 Motherwell – Dundee United 2–0 90' 7.1
21 Feb 2026 St. Mirren – Motherwell 0–5 62' 7.1
18 Feb 2026 Aberdeen – Motherwell 2–0 – –
15 Feb 2026 Motherwell – Aberdeen 2–0 90' 7.6
11 Feb 2026 Motherwell – Rangers 1–1 90' 7.3
31 Jan 2026 Livingston – Motherwell 0–2 90' 7.7
24 Jan 2026 Motherwell – Kilmarnock 4–0 90' 7.9

Career and transfers

8 clubs · 14 moves
  1. Free transfer
  2. Transfer Undisclosed
  3. Free transfer
  4. Free transfer
  5. Free transfer
  6. Free transfer
  7. Free transfer
  8. Loan return
  9. Loan
  10. Loan return
  11. Loan
  12. Without club To: St Mirren
    Transfer
  13. Queen's Park To: Without club
    Transfer
  14. Queen's P. U20 To: Queen's Park
    Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)25
Average rating7.22
Last match rating7.62 May 2026
Matches missed201 injury record
5 6 7 8 9 7.22 Nov 2025 Jan 2026 May 2026 7.6

Last 10 matches

7.6 5.7 5.8 6.1 7.8 7.1 6.4 7.1 7.1 7.6

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 Scottish Premiership Motherwell 1 (0) 1 0 0 0.00
2025 Scottish Premiership Motherwell 33 (32) 2,882 0 0 7.12
2025 Scottish League Cup Motherwell 4 (4) 390 0 1 –

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

Scottish Premiership 2024 · percentile among defenders (92 players)

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50 Tackles 36 Interceptions 22 Clearances 16 Aerials won 10 Duels won 7 Pass accuracy 46 Progressive carries 48 Rating 27

10 matches · 625 min

Paul McGinn: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Tackles / 90 min 1.30
36
Interceptions / 90 min 0.72
22
Clearances / 90 min 3.31
16
Aerials won / 90 min 1.30
10
Duels won 49.1%
7
Pass accuracy 75.6%
46
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.00
48
Rating 6.79
27

How do we calculate this?