Paul McGinn
#16

Paul McGinn

Right Back
Scotland
35 yrs
179 cm
76 kg
right foot
Motherwell

Current Team

Motherwell

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Paul McGinn

Paul McGinn

Defender·Motherwell
48Tkl · 28Int

Performance Summary

Season snapshot

Season Rating

7.0/10
Appearances33
Minutes2,882

Tackles / G

1.5

Int / G

0.8

Duel Win %

59%

Aerials Won

89

Clean Sheets

16

Pass Acc.

90.0%

2025/2026How we count

Tackles

48

Interceptions

28

Appearances

33

Rating

6.95

Detailed stats

Player Statistics

Shots

8

Shots on Target

4

Shot Accuracy

50%

Big Chances Created

3

Transfer History

Career moves for Paul McGinn

Jul 1, 2022
Free Transfer
Hibernian
Hibernian
Motherwell
Motherwell
Jan 31, 2020
Transfer
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Hibernian
Hibernian
Jul 1, 2018
Free Transfer
Partick Thistle
Partick Thistle
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Aug 31, 2017
Free Transfer
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
Partick Thistle
Partick Thistle
Jul 1, 2016
Free Transfer
Dundee
Dundee
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
Jul 1, 2014
Free Transfer
Dumbarton
Dumbarton
Dundee
Dundee
Jul 1, 2013
Free Transfer
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Dumbarton
Dumbarton
May 5, 2013
End of loan
Dumbarton
Dumbarton
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Jan 31, 2013
Loan
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Dumbarton
Dumbarton
Jan 26, 2013
End of loan
Queen's Park
Queen's Park
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Nov 24, 2012
Loan
St. Mirren
St. Mirren
Queen's Park
Queen's Park

About Paul McGinn

Paul McGinn is a 35-year-old Scottish right back at Motherwell, where he wears the number 16 shirt. Standing at 179cm and right-footed, he plays in Premiership.

Across 33 appearances and 2,882 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Paul McGinn has contributed 48 tackles and 28 interceptions to his side's defensive work.

Mercato XI currently values Paul McGinn at €2.9M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in Premiership, a defined role at Motherwell, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.