Saffron Jordan
Saffron Jordan (born 27 November 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Blackburn Rovers.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 November 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Manchester United | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Saint Leo University | 33 | (7) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Manchester City | |||
| 2014– | Blackburn Rovers | 123 | (76) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
Jordan signed for Blackburn in 2014. In July 2020 she signed a new one-year contract extension.[2]
Jordan is the Blackburn Rovers captain.[3]
Personal life
Jordan has a dual-career and alongside football, works for the NHS.[4]
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Saffron Jordan worked as a member of the critical care ward throughout, whilst continuing a career in football. [5]
Awards
Jordan was selected in the Her Football Hub team of the month for October 2021.[6][7]
References
- "Saffron Jordan (Blackburn Rovers) – Player profile | Forza Football". forzafootball.com. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- Frith, Wilf (22 July 2020). "Captain Saffron Jordan remains with Blackburn Rovers Ladies". SheKicks. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- FC, Blackburn Rovers. "Report: Rovers Ladies 3–1 Watford". Blackburn Rovers FC. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- "SportMob – Saffron Jordan: 'Football is like a release for us'". SportMob. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- "The footballers helping the NHS during a pandemic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- FC, Blackburn Rovers. "Jordan up for Player of the Month prize". Blackburn Rovers FC. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- "🔎 Miss Kick Match Preview: Blackburn Rovers (H)". Bristol City. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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