Scott Jordan (footballer)

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Scott Jordan
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Jordan playing for York City in 1998
Personal information
Full name Scott Douglas Jordan [1]
Date of birth (1975-07-19) 19 July 1975 (age 49) [1]
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder [1]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1992–2001 York City 167 (12)
2001–2003 Scarborough 41 (3)
Total208(15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Scott Douglas Jordan (born 19 July 1975) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for York City. [1]

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Early life

Jordan was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. [1]

Career

Jordan played for York City when they beat Manchester United 3–0 at Old Trafford in the League Cup in September 1995. He also played in the return leg at Bootham Crescent, scoring what proved to be the decisive goal in a 3–1 defeat that nevertheless saw York progress to the next round on aggregate. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Scott Jordan". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "Scott Jordan". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "Jordan leads York to the Promised Land". The Independent . 4 October 1995.


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