Alistair Edward McCann
Midfielder · Northern Ireland · born 1999-12-04
We hold 10 recorded seasons, 2 club moves and 10 recent match appearances for Alistair Edward McCann, most recently at Preston.
Current club: Preston
Availability: out — Hamstring Injury, since 12 Sep 2026 (6 fixtures missed).
Next fixture: Preston vs West Brom · Championship · Oct 24, 2026.
Record last updated .
Recent match performances
Most recent match appearances with minutes, goals, assists and rating.
- Preston 0-4 Everton · Aug 26, 2026 · Everton · 25′ · rating 6.3
- Preston 1-3 Wolves · Aug 22, 2026 · Wolves · 45′ · rating 6.5
- Bolton 2-1 Preston · Aug 15, 2026 · Bolton · 92′ · rating 6.6
- Preston 1-1 Huddersfield · Aug 8, 2026 · Huddersfield · 96′ · rating 7.2
- Preston 1-3 Southampton · May 2, 2026 · Southampton
- Coventry 3-0 Preston · Mar 11, 2026 · Coventry · 45′ · rating 6.3
- Preston 1-3 Oxford United · Mar 6, 2026 · Oxford United
- Preston 0-2 Millwall · Feb 28, 2026 · Millwall · 75′ · rating 6.6
- Swansea 1-1 Preston · Feb 24, 2026 · Swansea · 90′ · rating 6.2
- Blackburn 1-0 Preston · Feb 20, 2026 · Blackburn · 90′ · rating 6.2
Career stats by season
Season-by-season club appearances, goals, assists and rating. The 9 most recent of 10 recorded seasons are listed here.
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | Friendlies | Northern Ireland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 6.4 |
| 2026/2027 | Championship | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 6.45 |
| 2026/2027 | League Cup | Preston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 7.2 |
| 2025/2026 | Championship | Preston | |||||
| 2024/2025 | Championship | Preston | 29 | 1 | 0 | 2423 | 6.875862 |
| 2024/2025 | UEFA Nations League | Northern Ireland | 6 | 0 | 0 | 284 | 6.72 |
| 2024/2025 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | Northern Ireland | 4 | 0 | 0 | 331 | 6.73 |
| 2024/2025 | League Cup | Preston | 3 | 1 | 39 | 6.8 | |
| 2024/2025 | Friendlies | Northern Ireland | 2 | 0 | 105 | ||
| 2024/2025 | FA Cup | Preston | 1 | 0 | 120 | 7.7 | |
| 2023/2024 | Championship | Preston | 31 | 0 | 2072 | 6.88387 | |
| 2023/2024 | Euro Championship - Qualification | Northern Ireland | 4 | 0 | 252 | 6.775 | |
| 2023/2024 | League Cup | Preston | 1 | 0 | 44 | 7 | |
| 2023/2024 | FA Cup | Preston | 1 | 0 | 88 | 6.3 | |
| 2022/2023 | Championship | Preston | 31 | 0 | 1896 | 6.835483 | |
| 2022/2023 | UEFA Nations League | Northern Ireland | 5 | 0 | 268 | 6.675 | |
| 2022/2023 | League Cup | Preston | 2 | 2 | 1 | 174 | 7.8 |
| 2022/2023 | FA Cup | Preston | 2 | 0 | 168 | 6.7 | |
| 2022/2023 | Friendlies | Northern Ireland | 1 | 0 | 90 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Championship | Preston | 28 | 1 | 1565 | 6.832142 | |
| 2021/2022 | UEFA U21 Championship | Northern Ireland U21 | 5 | 0 | 440 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Premiership | ST Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 360 | 7.075 | |
| 2021/2022 | Friendlies | Northern Ireland | 3 | 1 | 201 | ||
| 2021/2022 | League Cup | Preston | 2 | 0 | 168 | 7.3 | |
| 2021/2022 | UEFA Europa League | ST Johnstone | 2 | 0 | 180 | ||
| 2021/2022 | UEFA Europa Conference League | ST Johnstone | 2 | 0 | 180 | ||
| 2021/2022 | FA Cup | Preston | 1 | 0 | 80 | ||
| 2021/2022 | League Cup | ST Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 120 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Premiership | ST Johnstone | 34 | 2 | 2 | 2899 | 6.884375 |
| 2020/2021 | FA Cup | ST Johnstone | 5 | 0 | 401 | ||
| 2020/2021 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | Northern Ireland | 5 | 0 | 438 | 6.86 | |
| 2020/2021 | League Cup | ST Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 390 | ||
| 2020/2021 | UEFA Nations League | Northern Ireland | 2 | 0 | 173 | 7.2 | |
| 2020/2021 | Euro Championship | Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Premiership | ST Johnstone | 29 | 4 | 2 | 2392 | 6.8375 |
| 2019/2020 | FA Cup | ST Johnstone | 3 | 0 | 270 | ||
| 2019/2020 | League Cup | ST Johnstone | 3 | 0 | 192 | ||
| 2018/2019 | League One | Stranraer | 13 | 1 | 1170 | ||
| 2018/2019 | League Cup | ST Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Premiership | ST Johnstone | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Transfer history
Every recorded club move for Alistair Edward McCann.
- · ST Johnstone → Preston
- · ST Johnstone → Stranraer — Loan
Teammates at Northern Ireland, 2026/2027
Players with a recorded appearance for Northern Ireland in 2026/2027, most appearances first. 12 of 15 shown.
- Brodie Spencer — Defender · 3 apps
- Ciaron Brown — Defender · 3 apps
- E. Galbraith — Midfielder · 3 apps
- Justin Devenny — Midfielder · 3 apps
- Pierce Charles — Goalkeeper · 3 apps
- Shea Charles — Midfielder · 3 apps
- Callum Marshall — Attacker · 2 apps
- J. Reid — Attacker · 2 apps
- Paul Smyth — Attacker · 2 apps
- T. Atcheson — Defender · 2 apps
- B. Lyons — Midfielder · 1 app
- E. Toal — Defender · 1 app
Frequently asked questions
- What team does A. McCann play for?
- Alistair Edward McCann plays for Preston, wearing number 8, as a midfielder.
- How many goals does A. McCann have this season?
- Alistair Edward McCann has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists in 3 appearances for Preston in 2026/2027.
- How old is A. McCann?
- Alistair Edward McCann is 26, born 4 Dec 1999 and represents Northern Ireland.
- Is A. McCann injured?
- Alistair Edward McCann is currently unavailable — hamstring injury, out since 12 Sep 2026, having missed 6 fixtures.