Wilmar Jordán Gil (born 17 October 1990) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin.

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Wilmar Jordán
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Jordán with Litex Lovech in 2013
Personal information
Full name Wilmar Jordán Gil
Date of birth (1990-10-17) 17 October 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Medellín, Colombia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Chennaiyin
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Monagas 35 (19)
2011–2012 Gyeongnam 32 (5)
2013 Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 2 (0)
2013–2015 Litex Lovech 54 (29)
2015–2016 Tianjin Teda 11 (1)
2015–2016Emirates Club (loan) 13 (3)
2016 CSKA Sofia 3 (0)
2017–2018 Chaves 2 (0)
2018Famalicão (loan) 3 (0)
2018 Leones 13 (3)
2019 Atlético Huila 11 (4)
2019–2020 Envigado 18 (3)
2021 Portuguesa 2 (0)
2022 Portuguesa 24 (5)
2022–2023 NorthEast United 11 (8)
2023–2024 Punjab 15 (8)
2024– Chennaiyin 7 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:17, 4 November 2024 (UTC)
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Career

Jordán started his senior career with Monagas in Venezuela. He made 35 appearances during the 2010–11 season in the Venezuelan Primera División finishing as the club's top scorer with 20 goals.[citation needed]

On 1 July 2011, Jordán joined Gyeongnam FC in South Korea.[2] On 16 July, he marked his K League debut with a goal in a 7–1 victory over Daejeon Citizen. On 16 October, Jordán scored a brace as Gyeongnam beat Daegu 3–0.[citation needed]

In the summer of 2013 Jordán signed with Bulgarian side Litex Lovech. On 14 December 2013, he scored his first hat-trick for the team, in a 5–2 away league win over Lokomotiv Plovdiv.[3] Jordán finished his first season in Bulgaria as leading A PFG goalscorer with 20 goals, together with Martin Kamburov.[citation needed]

On 27 February 2015, he joined Chinese Super League club Tianjin Teda.[4]

On 18 August 2015, he joined U.A.E side Emirates Club on loan. Jordán scored a hat trick in a 4-3 win against Al Dhafra.[citation needed]

In May 2017, Jordán became part of the ranks of Portuguese club Chaves.[5]

Atlético Huila

In early 2019, he signed a contract with Colombian side Atlético Huila.[6]

NorthEast United

In November 2022, Jordán signed for Indian Super League club NorthEast United.[7]

Punjab

On 31 August 2023, Jordán joined another ISL outfit, this time new promoted Punjab FC. He scored a brace on 12 February 2024, helped the team winning their first away win, defeating Kerala Blasters 3–1 in Kochi.[8][9] On 10 April, he scored a brace for the club in their last league match against East Bengal in their biggest margin win (4–1).[10][11]

Chennaiyin FC

In June 2024, Jordán signed a two-year deal with ISL club Chennaiyin FC.[12] Wilmar debuted for the club as substitute on 14 September against Odisha FC in Indian Super League.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 10 April 2024[13][14]
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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Monagas 2010–11 Primera División 3519003519
Gyeongnam 2011 K League 10300103
2012 K League 22200222
Total 3250000325
Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma 2013 K League 20000020
Litex Lovech 2013–14 A Group 3520313821
2014–15 A Group 199324[lower-alpha 2]32614
Total 542963436435
Tianjin Teda 2015 Chinese Super League 11100111
Emirates Club (loan) 2015–16 UAE Pro-League 13343176
CSKA Sofia 2016–17 First League 301040
Chaves 2017–18 Primeira Liga 201030
Famalicão (loan) 2017–18 LigaPro 300030
Leones 2018 Categoría Primera A 13320153
Atlético Huila 2019 Categoría Primera A 11421135
Envigado 2019 Categoría Primera A 15300153
2020 Categoría Primera A 300030
Total 18300183
Portuguesa 2022 Série D 200020
Portuguesa 2022 Primera División 24500245
NorthEast United 2022–23 Indian Super League 118471515
Punjab 2023–24 Indian Super League 15831189
Career Total 24988231543276106
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Honours

Individual

References

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