Michael McGovern
Footballer, played for Norwich City
Born
July 12th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Northern Ireland
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A Northern Irish footballer, who primarily played as a goalkeeper. McGovern began his career at the youth level before making senior appearances for several clubs. He had stints at clubs such as Gillingham and Hamilton Academical. McGovern gained significant attention during his time with Norwich City, where he contributed to the team's efforts in the EFL Championship. Internationally, represented Northern Ireland at various levels and was part of the national squad during competitive tournaments.
Played for Norwich City
Represented Northern Ireland internationally
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