Jordan Tillson

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Jordan Tillson
Personal information
Full name Jordan Roy Tillson [1]
Date of birth (1993-03-05) 5 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Bath, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [2]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bath City
Number 16
Youth career
0000–2012 Bristol Rovers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2020 Exeter City 110 (2)
2012Gloucester City (loan) 12 (0)
2013Chippenham Town (loan) 3 (0)
2013Chippenham Town (loan) 4 (0)
2015Weston-super-Mare (loan) 6 (1)
2019Cheltenham Town (loan) 14 (0)
2020–2024 Ross County 100 (1)
2023–2024Dundee United (loan) 27 (1)
2024– Bath City 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:33, 20 August 2024 (UTC)

Jordan Roy Tillson (born 5 March 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for National League South club Bath City.

Contents

Early life

Tillson is the son of former footballer and Exeter City first team coach Andy Tillson. [3]

Playing career

Exeter City

Tillson made his professional debut for Exeter on 3 May 2014 in a 2–0 victory over Hartlepool at Victoria Park in League Two. [4]

Tillson signed a new contract in May 2014. [5]

On 2 September 2015, Tillson captained Exeter in a 2–0 victory over Portsmouth in the Football League Trophy. [6] On 6 December 2015, Tillson scored the first goal in Exeter's 2–0 victory over Port Vale in the second round proper of the FA Cup. [7] His last appearance for the Grecians came in a 1–0 away win over Forest Green Rovers before his departure 2 weeks later.

Gloucester City

In August 2012, Tillson joined Gloucester City on an initial one-month loan. [8] His loan was extended by a further month in September. [9]

Chippenham Town

In February 2013, Tillson, along with Jake Wannell, joined Chippenham Town on a one-month loan. [10] In August 2013, he rejoined the Bluebirds on another one-month loan. [11]

Weston-super-Mare

In March 2015, Tillson joined Weston-super-Mare on a one-month loan. [12] He made his debut in a 2–1 win over Havant & Waterlooville. [13] Tillson scored an own-goal in the match against Basingstoke Town. [14] He scored his first goal for the Seagulls in a 2–1 defeat to Concord Rangers. [15]

Ross County

Tillson moved to Scottish Premiership club Ross County in January 2020. [16] He made his debut in a 1–0 defeat to Ayr United in the Scottish Cup. On March 8 2022, Tillson signed a new two-year contract extension with County keeping him at the club until 2024. [17]

Dundee United

On 7 September 2023 Tillson signed for Scottish Championship side Dundee United on a season-long loan. [18]

Bath City

On 13 July 2024, Tillson joined his hometown side, National League South club Bath City. [19]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 August 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [lower-alpha 1] League Cup [lower-alpha 2] OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Exeter City 2012–13 [20] League Two 0000000000
2013–14 [21] League Two1000000010
2014–15 [22] League Two3000101 [lower-alpha 3] 050
2015–16 [23] League Two26121202 [lower-alpha 3] 0322
2016–17 [24] League Two20000101 [lower-alpha 4] 0220
2017–18 [25] League Two37130103 [lower-alpha 5] 0441
2018–19 [26] League Two21011201 [lower-alpha 3] 0251
2019–20 [27] League Two2010104 [lower-alpha 3] 181
Total110272801211375
Gloucester City (loan) 2012–13 [28] Conference North 1202000140
Chippenham Town (loan) 2012–13 [29] Southern League
Premier Division
3030
Chippenham Town (loan) 2013–14 [29] Southern League
Premier Division
4040
Weston-super-Mare (loan) 2014–15 [28] Conference South 6161
Cheltenham Town (loan) 2018–19 [26] League Two140140
Ross County 2019–20 [27] Scottish Premiership 70100080
2020–21 [30] Scottish Premiership3200040360
2021–22 [31] Scottish Premiership3200020340
2022–23 [32] Scottish Premiership28100202 [lower-alpha 6] 0321
2023–24 [33] Scottish Premiership10001020
Total10011090201121
Dundee United (loan) 2023–24 [33] Scottish Championship 271103 [lower-alpha 7] 0311
Bath City 2024–25 [28] National League South 20000020
Career total27851121701713238
  1. Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
  2. Includes EFL Cup, Scottish League Cup
  3. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  4. One appearance in EFL League Two play-offs
  5. Three appearances in EFL League Two play-offs
  6. Appearances in Scottish Premiership play-offs
  7. Appearances in Scottish Challenge Cup

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