Jordan Elsey

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Jordan Elsey
Personal information
Full name Jordan Elsey
Date of birth (1994-03-02) 2 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Adelaide, Australia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Adelaide United
Number 4
Youth career
2002–2008 Para Hills Knights
2008–2009 FFSA NTC
2009–2013 Adelaide United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011Para Hills Knights (loan) 16 (0)
2013–2021 Adelaide United 124 (4)
2021–2023 Newcastle Jets 34 (2)
2023 Perth Glory 10 (1)
2023–2024 East Bengal 0 (0)
2024– Adelaide United 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 September 2024

Jordan Elsey (born 2 March 1994) is an Australian footballer who plays as a centre back for A-League club Adelaide United.

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Playing career

In December 2013, Elsey joined Hong Kong First Division club Kitchee on loan, [1] however he was recalled early and subsequently did not make a senior appearance. [2]

In January 2014, Elsey scored his debut goal for Adelaide United in stoppage time of a match against league leaders Brisbane Roar, giving Adelaide United a surprising 2–1 victory. [3]

On 4 November 2014 Adelaide United confirmed that Jordan had ruptured his Anterior Cruciate Ligament. [4] He made his return to action on 7 November 2015 playing for the Adelaide United Youth side and a return to the senior team later in the season.

In July 2021, Elsey departed Adelaide United at the end of his contract. [5]

On 8 July 2021, Jordan Elsey was announced as a signing by the Newcastle Jets for the upcoming 2021/22 season to play under new manager Arthur Papas.

In January 2023, Elsey departed the Newcastle Jets. [6] Perth Glory confirmed his signing shortly thereafter. [7]

In 2024, Elsey returned to his hometown club Adelaide United on a one year deal.

Honours

Adelaide United

Individual

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References

  1. "Adelaide United youngster Jordan Elsey to develop career with Hong Kong club Kitchee". The Advertiser. Adelaide. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  2. "Elsey returns to Adelaide". theworldgame.sbs.com.au. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  3. "Unlikely hero gives Reds victory to savour". Football Federation Australia. 11 January 2014. Archived from the original on 12 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  4. "Elsey has ruptured his ACL". 4 November 2014. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2015.
  5. "Elsey departs United". Adelaide United . 1 July 2021.
  6. "Duo depart Newcastle Jets". Newcastle Jets . 21 January 2023.
  7. Morgan, Gareth (23 January 2023). "Glory land experienced central defender". Perth Glory .