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Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
About Brian McGovern
- Brian McGovern (born 28 April 1980) is an Irish former football defender. McGovern was born in Dublin.
- A former Irish U18 and U21 player, he joined Arsenal as a trainee in summer 1997.
- He made a single appearance for Arsenal, as a substitute against Newcastle United on 14 May 2000, in which a youthful Arsenal side lost 4–2.
- While with the Gunners, McGovern also had a short loan spell with QPR.
- Norwich City manager Bryan Hamilton signed McGovern for a fee of £50,000 in August 2000. McGovern was unable to establish himself in the first team at Carrow Road, scoring once against Tranmere Rovers, and was released in October 2002.
- He joined Peterborough United but after failing to establish himself there also, and returned to Ireland when a move to Inverness Caledonian Thistle fell through.
- Briefly with St Patrick's Athletic before going to Longford Town, where again a move to Calley fell through in autumn 2004. Signed by the seasiders from Shamrock Rovers, who had signed him on loan from Longford Town, where he had failed to command a place. Brian McGovern departed from Bray Wanderers in December 2006 having made a total of 40 appearances.
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