External links
- Adrienne Jordan at Soccerway.com
- Adrienne Jordan at WorldFootball.net
- Adrienne Jordan at FBref.com
- Adrienne Jordan at kicker (in German)
- Adrienne Jordan at the German Football Association
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adrienne Leigh Jordan [1] | ||
| Date of birth | January 30, 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Full back, winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fort Lauderdale United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2012 | Pride Soccer Club | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Northern Colorado Bears | 72 | (2) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | Colorado Pride | 11 | |
| 2016 | Östersund | 20 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | ÍBV | 43 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Atalanta Mozzanica | 15 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Birmingham City | 17 | (0) |
| 2020 | OL Reign | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Granadilla | 8 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | SC Sand | 35 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Turbine Potsdam | 46 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Fort Lauderdale United | 16 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2017 | United States U23 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 26, 2023 | |||
Adrienne Leigh Jordan (born January 30, 1994) is an American soccer player who most recently played as a full back for American USL Super League club Fort Lauderdale United.
Jordan was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado and holds dual citizenship through her German mother.[ citation needed ] She attended Rampart High School, where she lettered twice in soccer, swimming and track, while lettering once in basketball.[ citation needed ] Senior year she went to state for swimming and track, and currently holds one of the top 10 fastest times in the 100 and 300-meter hurdles.[ citation needed ] She graduated from the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in May 2012.[ citation needed ]
She played for the Northern Colorado Bears women's soccer program from 2012 to 2016. [2] She helped lead her team to its first ever NCAA tournament appearance by winning the Big Sky Conference tournament in 2016.[ citation needed ] With a total of 72 games played during her career as a bear, Jordan made top 20 in the program and recorded 66 shots, with 30 of those on goal, 2 goals and 5 assists.[ citation needed ] Her role in the University of Northern Colorado soccer program earned her several honors and awards.[ citation needed ]
In 2015 Jordan played for the W league team, Colorado Pride.[ citation needed ] Colorado Pride took second in the nation after losing to Washington Spirit Reserves in the finals. [3]
Jordan was drafted by the Chicago Red Stars in the 4th round of the 2016 NWSL College Draft. [4] In doing so, she made history by being the first Northern Colorado Bears and first Big Sky player to be drafted by the NWSL. [5] Along with this Jordan became the first Colorado Springs area player to be drafted into the NWSL. [6]
Jordan signed with Östersunds DFF, however, she played as a left full-back as well as a left center- back for Östersunds DFF.[ citation needed ] She started in all 19 games she was available for the Elitettan team, playing a total of 1710 minutes and earned player of the match awards twice.[ citation needed ]
Adrienne played in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild league for Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja for the 2017 season as a right wing-back.[ citation needed ] She played in all 18 league games recording 1590 minutes played, one goal, and three assists.[ citation needed ] She also played every minute in the Women's Cup tournament to help ÍBV win the Icelandic cup.[ citation needed ]
She played a second season with ÍBV in 2018 as a right wing-back and full-back.[ citation needed ] Jordan played in all 18 league games, recording 1620 minutes played and one assist for the season.[ citation needed ] She also played in all cup games ÍBV played and earned man of the match awards four times.[ citation needed ]
In November 2018, Jordan joined Atalanta in the Italian Serie A. [7] Recording 15 games played throughout the 2018–2019 season playing as a full back.[ citation needed ]
In August 2019, Jordan signed with English FA WSL team Birmingham City. [8] Jordan played in 18 games during her time in Birmingham City scoring one goal in a Conti Cup game against Leicester City.[ citation needed ] This season ended early due to COVID-19.[ citation needed ]
After the cancellation of the WSL, Jordan joined NWSL side OL Reign for the 2020 Challenge Cup. [9] During the short summer tournament, she saw playing time in one game after recovering from an injury.[ citation needed ] Jordan became the first player from University of Northern Colorado to play in the NWSL and the second from the Big Sky Conference.[ citation needed ]
Following her short appearance in the NWSL, Adrienne signed with Spanish side UD Granadilla for the 2020–2021 season. [10] Jordan played in eight games for the Spanish side as a left winger or right outside defender before requesting to transfer in the Winter transfer window.[ citation needed ]
Jordan joined the Bundesliga side mid way though the 2020/2021 season. [11] She was part of the mid season signings that helped SC Sand avoid relegation and secure their spot in the Frauen Bundesliga for another year. Jordan extended her contract with the Bundesliga side for another season.
A a rocky start to the season under a new coach led to coaching changes, but couldn't change the eventual relegation of the club to the 2. Frauen Bundesliga. She played in 32 league games for SC Sand in the Frauen Bundesliga , including all 22 league games in the 2021/2022 season, and in 3 DFB Pokal games.[ citation needed ] During her time with SC Sand, she had two assists, was a co- captain and featured almost exclusively as a left outside defender.[ citation needed ] highlights
Continuing her career in Germany, Jordan signed a 2 year contract with the legendary, 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam. [12] [13] After a tragic start to the season, the club parted ways with the summer signed head coach, which led to multiple coaching changes for the remainder of the season. [14] [15] [16] [17] Despite the chaos and difficulty throughout the season, Jordan continued to provide stability on the pitch logging minutes in 19 games and playing primarily as an outside defender, and occasionally as a center forward. Despite the players best efforts, the famed Turbine Potsdam was relegated to 2. Frauen Bundesliga. highlights
The following season, Jordan continued to be a vital player for the club seeing the field in all but one game after picking up an injury in the winter preseason. With a record of 17- 4-5, Turbine Potsdam successfully get promoted to 1. Frauen Bundesliga. [18] Jordan played primarily as a wingback, and as a center back in a 1-3-5-2 formation.
On June 26, 2024, it was announced that Jordan had signed with Fort Lauderdale United, joining them for the inaugural USL Super League season. [19] Jordans experience helped lead FTL to a 4th place finish that saw them finish 2nd in post season play. Despite suffering a muscular injury and a season ending injury in Dallas on April 19, Jordan played in 16 matches featuring as an outside back and center back. highlights
Jordan received a call-up to the United States U-23 team for the 2017 La Manga Series. [20]
In 2016, Jordan graduated with a double major in Sports and Exercise Science and Foreign Language: German from the University of Northern Colorado.[ citation needed ]
