Kevin McGowne
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Kevin McGowne | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Kevin McGowne | |
Date of birth | December, 1969 | |
Place of birth | Kilmarnock, Scotland | |
Playing position | Defender | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Montrose (player/assistant manager) | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
1991-1992 1992-1996 1996-2002 2002-2003 2003 2003-2007 2007-present |
St Mirren St Johnstone Kilmarnock Dundee United Partick Thistle St Mirren Montrose |
122 (3) 138 (6) 12 (0) 7 (0) 99 (1) |
48 (1)
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Kevin McGowne (born 16 December 1969 in Kilmarnock, Scotland) is a professional footballer who is currently player/assistant manager at Scottish Football League club Montrose.
Nick-named "Big Kev", McGowne is a defender who began his career at St. Mirren in 1991. He joined St Johnstone in 1992 and spent 4 seasons with the Perth club before being signed by Kilmarnock by Alex Totten.
McGowne spent 6 years with Kilmarnock and helped them lift the 1997 Scottish Cup after beating Falkirk in the final. Dundee United was his next destination in 2001 but he spent just one season at Tannadice, making just 12 league appearances.
He had a short spell with Partick Thistle in 2003 before re-joining St Mirren the same year. He helped St Mirren return to the Scottish Premier League by winning promotion in 2005-06.
McGowne left St Mirren in July 2007 after helping the club retain their SPL status in 2006-07. He joined Montrose where he is also assistant manager to Jim Weir.