Jordan Wilson

Jordan Andrew Wilson (born October 31, 1991) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Scrosoppi FC in League1 Ontario and a sports television pundit for OneSoccer.

Jordan Wilson
Wilson with York United in 2021
Personal information
Full name Jordan Andrew Wilson
Date of birth (1991-10-31) October 31, 1991
Place of birth Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Scrosoppi FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Cornerstone Golden Eagles 63 (5)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Rishøj
2015–2020 Nykøbing 138 (2)
2021–2022 York United 52 (5)
2023– Scrosoppi FC 2 (0)
International career
2018 Cascadia 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 30, 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 27, 2021

Early life

Wilson was born in Mississauga, Ontario.[1]

Club career

In 2014, Wilson trialed with Danish Superliga side SønderjyskE.[2] On February 10, 2015, he signed with Danish 2nd Division side Rishøj.[3] [4]

In 2015, Wilson moved to fellow 2nd Division side Nykøbing[5] He left the club in 2020, having made 138 league and ten cup appearances over five seasons.[6]

On October 22, 2020, Wilson returned to Canada, signing a one-year contract with Canadian Premier League side York United with options until 2023.[7] He made his debut on June 27, 2021, in a 2–1 loss to Cavalry FC.[8] In York's next match against Pacific FC on July 1, Wilson scored his first goal for the club.[9] In December 2020 club president Angus McNab confirmed that the club has exercised Wilson's contract option, keeping him at the club through the 2022 Canadian Premier League season.[10]

Wilson announced his retirement from professional soccer on January 18, 2023.[11] However, he continued to play at the semi-professional level with Scrosoppi FC in League1 Ontario.[12]

International career

In 2018, Wilson represented the Cascadia official soccer team at the 2018 CONIFA World Football Cup, making six appearances.[13]

Media career

Since the start of the 2021 Canadian Premier League season, Wilson has collaborated with Canadian sports streaming service OneSoccer, serving as a guest on the show’s studio panel and providing on-site coverage.[14] In January 2023, he officially joined the platform as a full-time match analyst.[14][15]

Career statistics

As of May 30, 2023[6][16]
Club statistics
Club Season League Playoffs National Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nykøbing 2015–16 Danish 2nd Division 26010270
2016–17 Danish 1st Division 29121312
2017–18 Danish 1st Division 31020330
2018–19 Danish 1st Division 26130291
2019–20 Danish 1st Division 26030290
Total 1382001011483
York United 2021 Canadian Premier League 2521021283
2022 Canadian Premier League 26330293
Total 5151051576
Scrosoppi FC 2023[12] League1 Ontario 200020
Career total 1917101522079

References

  1. "Jordan Wilson". Cornerstone University. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  2. "SønderjyskE tester canadisk back". bold.dk (in Danish). July 28, 2014. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  3. "Rishøj får canadisk forstærkning". bold.dk (in Danish). February 10, 2015. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  4. John Jacques (October 22, 2020). "York9 FC Signs Jordan Wilson". Northern Tribune. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  5. Frederik Scheuermann (November 30, 2018). "Jordan Wilson: Giver perfekt mening for mig at blive i Nykøbing FC" (in Danish). Nykøbing FC. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  6. Frederik Scheuermann (July 22, 2020). "Jordan Wilson stopper i NFC og rejser hjem til Canada" (in Danish). Nykøbing FC. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  7. "York9 FC Signs Canadian Midfielder Jordan Wilson". York9 FC. October 22, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  8. "Cavalry vs. York United - 27 June 2021". Soccerway. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  9. Reid, Brady (July 1, 2021). "Match Analysis: York United 2-2 Pacific FC". Canadian Premier League.
  10. Jacques, John (December 12, 2021). "McNab Targets 'Sustained Success' In Roster, Head Coach Hunt". Northern Tribune.
  11. Jacques, John (January 18, 2023). "Jordan Wilson Announces Retirement". Northern Tribune.
  12. "Jordan Wilson 2023 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
  13. "Jordan Wilson". Cascadia Association Football Federation. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
  14. Jacques, John (January 30, 2023). "Jordan Wilson Joins OneSoccer As Full-Time Analyst". Northern Tribune. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
  15. "Why I joined OneSoccer: Jordan Wilson reflects on playing days and a new adventure". OneSoccer. January 30, 2023. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
  16. Jordan Wilson at Soccerway
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