Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Playmaker
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Aerial presence (188 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Low scoring rate
- Right-footed specialist
- Northern Ireland international
Next match
Paddy McNair profile
- Current team
-
Northern Ireland
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
-
Northern Ireland
- Date of birth
- 27 Apr 1995 (31 years)
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 72 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- P. McNair
Paddy McNair match log
| Teams | League | Year | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northern Ireland
|
English Football League Championship | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
Career matches (1)
Northern Ireland upcoming fixtures
Northern Ireland recent results
Ireland U20 national team
About Paddy McNair
Paddy McNair is a 31-year-old Northern Ireland professional footballer who plays as a defender for Northern Ireland.
Born on 27 April 1995 in Northern Ireland, Paddy McNair has been eligible for senior professional football since 2012. Paddy McNair stands 188 cm tall and weighs 72 kg, and is right-footed.
Across 1 match in SportScore's database Paddy McNair has scored 0 goals and provided 1 assist, for a combined 1 goal contributions at a rate of 0.0 goals per match.
Next up: Georgia vs Northern Ireland in the UEFA Nations League on Friday 25 September 2026 at 16:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Wales 1-1 Northern Ireland in the International Friendly.
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Players from Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland competitions
Frequently asked questions about Paddy McNair
What team does Paddy McNair play for?
Paddy McNair currently plays for Northern Ireland in Northern Ireland.
What position does Paddy McNair play?
Paddy McNair plays as a defender.
How old is Paddy McNair?
Paddy McNair was born on 27 April 1995, making them 31 years old.
What nationality is Paddy McNair?
Paddy McNair represents Northern Ireland.
How tall is Paddy McNair?
Paddy McNair stands 188 cm tall and weighs 72 kg.
How many goals has Paddy McNair scored?
Across the 1 match SportScore has tracked, Paddy McNair has scored 0 goals and provided 1 assist, a 0.0 goals-per-match rate.
When does Paddy McNair's team play next?
Northern Ireland's next fixture is Georgia vs Northern Ireland in the UEFA Nations League on Friday, 25 September 2026 at 16:00 UTC.
Is Paddy McNair left-footed or right-footed?
Paddy McNair's preferred foot is right.
Does Paddy McNair play for the national team?
Paddy McNair is eligible for Ireland U20. Check our Ireland U20 hub for the next international window.
Statistics
Teammates
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- Brad Lyons Midfielder
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- Conor Hazard Goalkeeper
- Eoin Toal Defender
- Isaac Price Midfielder
- Jamie Reid Forward
- Justin Devenny Midfielder
- Paul Smyth Midfielder
- Ruairi McConville Defender
- Shea Charles Midfielder
- Trai Hume Defender