Greg Jordan

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Greg Jordan
Personal information
Full name Gregory Jordan
Date of birth (1990-04-05) April 5, 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Naperville, Illinois, United States
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2008–2011 Creighton Bluejays
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Philadelphia Union 0 (0)
2012 → Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) 8 (0)
2013 → Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) 10 (0)
2014–2016 Minnesota United 48 (1)
2017 San Francisco Deltas 21 (0)
2018 Charlotte Independence 16 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:43, 15 October 2018 (UTC)

Gregory Jordan (born April 5, 1990, in Naperville, Illinois, United States) is a former American soccer player.

Career[edit]

College[edit]

Jordan played college soccer at Creighton University between 2008 and 2011. During his time at Creighton, Jordan was named NSCAA All-American Second Team in 2011 as a senior, as well as the All-Missouri Valley Conference First Team as both a junior and senior.[1]

Professional[edit]

Jordan was drafted in the second round (32nd overall) of the 2012 MLS SuperDraft by Philadelphia Union.[2]

Jordan was loaned to USL Pro club Harrisburg City Islanders in June 2012.[3]

The Union declined to renew Jordan's contract at the end of their 2013 season.[4] He joined Minnesota United FC of the North American Soccer League ahead of the 2014 season.[5]

Jordan joined the San Francisco Deltas ahead of the 2017 season.[6] The San Francisco Deltas went on to win the 2017 NASL Championship where Jordan played all 90 minutes of the 2-0 win against the New York Cosmos.

Jordan signed with USL side Charlotte Independence for the 2018 season on February 28, 2018.[7] Jordan left Charlotte at the end of their 2018 season.[8]

Jordan is currently a successful girls soccer coach with the Gretna Elite Academy soccer club in Gretna, NE (a suburb of Omaha).[9] Jordan coaches the 2008G ECNL team which has won back-to-back Nebraska State Cup Championships (2021, 2022).

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of October 13, 2018
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Philadelphia Union 2012 Major League Soccer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) 2012 USL Pro 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
2013 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
Totals 18 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 0
Minnesota United 2014 North American Soccer League 23 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 0
2015 24 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 0
2016 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 49 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 49 0
San Francisco Deltas 2017 North American Soccer League 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
Totals 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
Charlotte Independence 2018 United Soccer League 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1
Totals 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1
Career totals 104 1 2 0 0 0 4 0 104 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Greg Jordan". Creighton University. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  2. ^ "Union select Hoffman, Jordan, Gaddis in 2012 SuperDraft". Philadelphia Union. 2012-01-12. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
  3. ^ Eric F. Epler (June 22, 2012). "Orlando City shuts down visiting Harrisburg in USL PRO scrum". PA Media Group. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  4. ^ Dan Walsh (November 11, 2013). "John Hackworth lays out his postseason plans". The Philly Soccer Page. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  5. ^ "Oops! Sorry, Something Went Wrong | Nasl". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
  6. ^ "Deltas Add Three More Players To Roster". NASL. December 26, 2016. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  7. ^ James Thomas (February 28, 2018). "Jordan Added to Independence Midfield". charlotteindependence.com. Charlotte Independence. Retrieved November 17, 2018.
  8. ^ "Independence Announce Initial Roster Moves for 2019". 13 December 2018.
  9. ^ "Coaches, Greg Jordan". 3 June 2020. Retrieved September 8, 2022.

External links[edit]

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