About Alistair McCann
Born 1999. Alistair McCann is a British association football player.
Alistair Edward McCann (born 4 December 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Preston North End. Born in Scotland, he represents Northern Ireland at international level.
Early and personal life Born in Edinburgh,
Club career McCann moved from Hutchison Vale Boys Club to St Johnstone in 2012. He made his senior debut on 29 January 2018.
In May 2021 he was monitored by Celtic. He moved to Preston North End on 31 August 2021.
International career McCann has played youth football for Northern Ireland, including at under-21 level.
On 15 November 2020, McCann made his senior international debut, against Austria.
In October 2023 he pulled out of the Northern Ireland squad due to injury.
Career statistics
Honours St Johnstone Scottish Cup: 2020–21 Scottish League Cup: 2020–21
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Alistair McCann?
Northern Irish association football player
When was Alistair McCann born?
Alistair McCann was born on 4 December 1999 in Edinburgh.
What is Alistair McCann's occupation?
Alistair McCann is an association football player.
What nationality is Alistair McCann?
Alistair McCann is British.
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