Players · Best young Northern Irish footballers
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Best young Northern Irish footballers
The ScoutChefAI radar has 6 young Northern Irish players with at least 90 minutes in the last 12 months, dual nationals included. All of them play abroad. They play in 2 leagues: Scottish Premiership (5 players) and Eliteserien (1). Ranked by ScoutChefAI score, the leaders are Falkirk FC's Paul McGovern (79), Dundee United FC's Michael Forbes (50) and Molde FK's Trent Koné-Doherty (48).
79
Paul McGovern
Age 18 · Right Winger · Falkirk FC 
Age 18, 2236 first-team minutes
30apps
2236mins
8+4G+A
€100Kvalue
MF
50
Michael Forbes
Age 22 · Centre-Back · Dundee United FC
Started 27 of 29 games
29apps
2384mins
27starts
€700Kvalue
TK
48
Trent Koné-Doherty 
Age 20 · Left Winger · Molde FK 
A goal or assist every 61 minutes
20apps
676mins
9+2G+A
€800Kvalue
JW
47
James Wilson
Age 19 · Striker · Heart of Midlothian FC
A goal or assist every 102 minutes
13apps
511mins
5+0G+A
€2Mvalue
44
Ross McCausland
Age 23 · Right Winger · Rangers FC
23-year-old Scottish Premiership player
22apps
1077mins
3+3G+A
€750Kvalue
AD
23
Aodhan Doherty
Age 20 · Left Winger · Falkirk FC
Senior debut at 17
13apps
518mins
0+0G+A
€100Kvalue
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