Jordan McGhee

Jordan McGhee has been used strictly as a squad option for Motherwell in the Premiership, making seven appearances without a start and adding one Scottish Cup outing. With zero goals, no cards and every league appearance coming from the bench, the numbers point to a controlled depth role rather than a regular starting place at right back.

His rating profile is steady rather than standout, with a 6.64 season average and a narrow spread from 6.42 to 6.91. That suggests limited volatility across his appearances, though the lack of starts means the sample reflects short-duty involvement more than sustained control over matches.

McGhee’s career has stayed largely within Scottish football, moving from Hearts to Falkirk, Dundee and now Motherwell, with a Middlesbrough loan in between. The listed scoring returns suggest his most productive spell came at Dundee, including five goals in 2023-24 and four in 2024-25, before his 2025 switch to Fir Park.

The transfer record is low-cost and pragmatic: Motherwell signed McGhee from Dundee on a free transfer, as Dundee had done from Falkirk in 2019. Earlier moves included an undisclosed switch from Hearts to Falkirk and a loan to Middlesbrough, pointing to a career shaped more by opportunity and squad fit than by major fees.