John McGinn is an Aston Villa midfielder and wears the number 7 shirt. Born on 18 October 1994 in Glasgow, Scotland, McGinn is 31 years old. In the 2026/27 Premier League, McGinn has played 434 minutes across 5 appearances (5 starts), with 0 goals and 2 assists. Figures are up to 1 October 2026.
Profile
2026/27 Premier League numbers
| Minutes | 434 |
| Starts | 5 |
| Appearances | 5 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Assists | 2 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.77 |
| Expected assists (xA) | 0.24 |
| Penalties missed | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 |
| Tackles | 5 |
| Ball recoveries | 17 |
0 goals from 0.77 expected goals and 2 assists from 0.24 expected assists, per Fantasy Premier League's figures.
Fantasy Premier League's set-piece notes list John McGinn as Aston Villa's first choice for corners and indirect free kicks. The full list for every club is on the penalty takers page.
League numbers from Fantasy Premier League, up to 1 October 2026. Aston Villa's next game is Villa v Brentford on Sat 10 Oct at 15:00 UK time.
Every competition
| Competition | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 5 | 5 | 434 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Champions League | 1 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| League Cup | 1 | 1 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For Aston Villa in 2026/27, from the match-data feed: 7 appearances and 1 goal in all competitions.
John McGinn costs £5.4m in Fantasy Premier League (£5.5m at the start of the season), is selected by 2.2% of managers and has 17 points so far (3.4 a game).
Source: Fantasy Premier League, 1 October 2026. The next deadline is on the FPL deadlines page.
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Common questions
What shirt number does John McGinn wear?
John McGinn wears the number 7 shirt for Aston Villa in 2026/27, according to the club's squad list in the match-data feed.
How old is John McGinn?
John McGinn was born on 18 October 1994 in Glasgow and is 31 years old.
How many goals has John McGinn scored this season?
0 in the Premier League in 2026/27, from 0.77 expected goals, with 2 assists, up to 1 October 2026. In all competitions: 1 goal in 7 appearances.
What position does John McGinn play?
John McGinn is listed as a midfielder for Aston Villa.