John Richard Filan (born 8 February 1970 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian former football player, who is currently assistant manager at League One side Shrewsbury Town.
As a player, he was a goalkeeper from 1989 until 2008 and notably played in the Premier League for Coventry City where he was a specialist at kicking the ball out of the stadium when under pressure, Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic, having also been contracted without playing for Nottingham Forest in England's top division.
He also played in the Football League for Cambridge United and Doncaster Rovers, and in his native country for St.