- Ryan McGowan
Football player infobox
playername = Ryan McGowan
fullname = Ryan McGowan
nickname = Gowser
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1989|8|15
cityofbirth =Adelaide
countryofbirth =Australia
height =
currentclub = Heart of Midlothian
clubnumber = 39
position = Centre Back Central Midfielder
youthyears =
youthclubs = Para Hills SASI
years = 2006-present
clubs = Para Hills Hearts
caps(goals) = ? (?) 1 (0)
nationalyears = 2007-
nationalteam = Australia U-17s Australia U-20s
nationalcaps(goals) = 4 (0)
pcupdate = 13:14, 1 June 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate = 13:14, 1 June 2008 (UTC)Ryan McGowan (born
15 August 1989 , inAdelaide ) is anAustralia n professionalfootball (soccer) player, currently playing forScottish Premier League side Heart of Midlothian.McGowan, was part of the Australia team that qualified for the 2008 AFC Youth Championship, in November, 2007. [ [http://www.footballaustralia.com.au/MensU20/default.aspx?s=aus_u20men_newsfeatures_news_item&id=20232 Qantas Young Socceroos downed by Korea Republic] ] He joined Hearts from
South Australian Super League side, Para Hills in July 2006. [ [http://www.theage.com.au/news/soccer/australian-pair-sign-with-hearts/2006/09/20/1158431719380.html Australian pair sign with Hearts] "theage.com.au Sport", 20 September 2006. Accessed June 1 2008] He enjoyed his debut first team appearance for Hearts as a substitute in Hearts' 0-1 SPL defeat by Gretna in the final match of the 07/08 Season, in which he ran through several Gretna players and created a fantastic chance for Hearts which they failed to take. [ [http://sport.scotsman.com/heartofmidlothianfc/Debut-boy-Gowser-desperate-to.4091568.jp Debut boy Gowser desperate to wow Hearts fans next term] ] McGowan is Captain of Hearts' Under 19's Team and was named the club's 'Under 19 Player of the Year' for Season 07/08. He signed a 5 year contract extension with Hearts in April, 2008. [ [http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/heartofmidlothianfc/McGowan-pens-bumper-new-contract.3993571.jp McGowan pens bumper new contract with Jambos] ]References
External links
* [http://www.heartsfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Squad/PlayerProfilesDetail/0,,10289~40931,00.html Profile at Hearts' Official Site]
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* [http://www.londonhearts.com/scores/players/mcgowanryan.html Profile at London Hearts]Persondata
NAME=McGowan, Ryan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Australian footballer
DATE OF BIRTH=August 15 ,1989
PLACE OF BIRTH=Adelaide ,Australia
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=
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