Jordan Houston (footballer)

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Jordan Houston
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Houston with Scotland U19, 2019
Personal information
Full name Jordan Iain Houston [1]
Date of birth (2000-01-28) 28 January 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth East Kilbride, Scotland
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Haka
Youth career
Rangers [2]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2020 Rangers 0 (0)
2019 → Airdrieonians (loan) 4 (0)
2019–2020 → Ayr United (loan) 24 (0)
2020–2023 Ayr United 62 (1)
2023–2024 Queen of the South 10 (1)
2024–2025 Clyde 16 (0)
2025– Haka 0 (0)
International career‡
2017 Scotland U17 8 (0)
2018 Scotland U19 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:14, 8 June 2023 (UTC)

Jordan Iain Houston (born 28 January 2000) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Veikkausliiga club Haka. Houston has previously played for Rangers, Airdrieonians, Ayr United and Queen of the South, and has also represented Scotland in youth international matches.

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Career

Houston signed a two-year contract with Rangers on 17 July 2018, keeping him with the club until the summer of 2020. [3] Houston made his professional debut for Rangers when he came on as a substitute in a Scottish Cup win over Cowdenbeath on 30 January 2019. [4] He was loaned to League One club Airdrieonians in February 2019. [5]

Houston was loaned to Championship club Ayr United on 30 August 2019. [6] Houston moved to the Honest Men on a permanent basis in January 2020. [7]

On 5 June 2023, Houston signed a one-year contract with Queen of the South. [8]

After a stint with Clyde, Houston signed with Haka in Finland in January 2025. [9]

International career

Houston has also represented Scotland in under-17 and under-19 internationals. [10]

Career statistics

As of 11 March 2025 [11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] League cup [b] ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rangers 2016–17 Scottish Premiership 000000000000
2018–19 Scottish Premiership001000000010
Total001000000010
Rangers B 2017–18––1 [c] 010
2018–19––1 [c] 010
2019–20––2 [c] 020
Total–4040
Airdrieonians (loan) 2018–19 Scottish League One 400000–0040
Ayr United (loan) 2019–20 Scottish Championship 2402000–00260
Ayr United 2020–21 Scottish Championship1901030–00230
2021–22 Scottish Championship2602040–1 [c] 0330
2022–23 Scottish Championship1714030–00241
Total621701000010801
Queen of the South 2023–24 Scottish League One1011040–2 [c] 0171
Clyde 2024–25 Scottish League Two 1601030–1 [c] 0210
Haka 2025 Veikkausliiga 000040––40
Career total116212021000801572

References

  1. ↑ Statutory registers - Births - Search results, ScotlandsPeople
  2. ↑ "Youth Player Under 11s Team Group - Murray Park". Rangers Pics. 2009. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  3. ↑ "RFC_Youth are delighted to confirm that Jordan Houston has signed a contract extension until summer 2020". Twitter, Inc. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Cowdenbeath 1-3 Rangers". BBC Sport. BBC. 30 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "Loanee Jordan Checks In". Airdrieonians FC. 21 February 2019. Archived from the original on 10 April 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  6. ↑ Wilson, Stuart (30 August 2019). "Rangers kid Jordan Houston joins Ayr United on loan". Daily Record. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  7. ↑ Jack, Christopher (23 January 2020). "Rangers defender Jordan Houston completes Ayr United switch". The Herald. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  8. ↑ https://www.qosfc.com/news-6091
  9. ↑ Haka kertoi jälleen uudesta vahvistuksesta – tällainen joukkue on nyt kasassa, Aamulehti, 31 January 2025
  10. ↑ Jordan Houston at the Scottish Football Association
  11. ↑ Jordan Houston at Soccerway
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