Jordan Wilson
Jordan Andrew Wilson is a Canadian soccer player. He also currently works as a sports television pundit for OneSoccer.
Early life
Wilson was born in Mississauga, Ontario in 1991. He played youth soccer with Erin Mills SC, winning the U18 OYSL title in 2009.College career
In 2009, Wilson began Cornerstone University, where he played for the men's soccer team. On September 30, 2009, he scored his first collegiate goal against the Marygrove Mustangs. At the end of his first season, he was named to the All-WHAC First Team, and was also named the team MCP, MVP Defensive Player, and Goal of the Year by his team. In 2010 and 2011, he was again named to the All-WHAC First Team. In 2013, he was named to the All-WHAC First Team for the fourth time and was also named the WHAC Defensive Player of the Year.During his college offseasons, he trained with Chicago Bridges FC.
Club career
After departing college, Wilson played with Croydon FC in England. He then had a trial with League Two club Southend United.In July 2014, he went on trial with Danish Superliga side SønderjyskE. However, they chose not to sign him following his trial period. In January 2015, he went on trial with Akademisk Boldklub. He later trialed with Brønshøj.
In February 2015, he signed with Danish 2nd Division side Rishøj.
In July 2015, Wilson signed with fellow 2nd Division side Nykøbing. While with the club, they got promoted to the second tier Danish 1st Division. In November 2018, he extended his contract until the summer of 2020. He departed the club in July 2020, upon the expiry of his contract. Over his five seasons, he made just under 150 appearances for the club.
In October 2020, Wilson returned to Canada, signing a one-year contract for the 2021 season with Canadian Premier League side York United with options until 2023. On July 1, 2021, he scored his first goal for the club in a match against Pacific FC. On October 9, he scored a goal in injury time to secure a 1-1 draw against Atlético Ottawa. On August 14, 2023, he scored the winning goal in a 3-2 victory over FC Edmonton.
In January 2023, Wilson announced his retirement from professional soccer. However, he continued to play at the semi-professional level with Scrosoppi FC in League1 Ontario.