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Adrienne Leigh Jordan (born January 30, 1994) is an American soccer player who plays as a full-back for American USL Super League club Fort Lauderdale United.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adrienne Leigh Jordan[1] | ||
Date of birth | January 30, 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||
Position(s) | Full-back, winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Fort Lauderdale United | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2012 | Pride Soccer Club | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | Northern Colorado Bears | 72 | (2) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | Colorado Pride | 11 | |
2016 | Ostersunds | 19 | (0) |
2017–2018 | ÍBV | 36 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Atalanta Mozzanica | 15 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Birmingham City | 13 | (0) |
2020 | OL Reign | 1 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Granadilla | 8 | (0) |
2021–2022 | SC Sand | 32 | (0) |
2022–2024 | Turbine Potsdam | 44 | (0) |
2024– | Fort Lauderdale United | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2017 | United States U23 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 26, 2023 |
Jordan was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado and holds dual citizenship through her German mother.[citation needed] She attended Rampart High School, where she lettered twice in soccer, swimming and track, while lettering once in basketball.[citation needed] Senior year she went to state for swimming and track, and currently holds one of the top 10 fastest times in the 100 and 300-meter hurdles.[citation needed] She graduated from the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in May 2012.[citation needed]
She played for the Northern Colorado Bears women's soccer program from 2012 to 2016.[2] She helped lead her team to its first ever NCAA tournament appearance by winning the Big Sky Conference tournament in 2016.[citation needed] With a total of 72 games played during her career as a bear, Jordan made top 20 in the program and recorded 66 shots, with 30 of those on goal, 2 goals and 5 assists.[citation needed] Her role in the University of Northern Colorado soccer program earned her several honors and awards.[citation needed]
In 2015 Jordan played for the W league team, Colorado Pride.[citation needed] Colorado Pride took second in the nation after losing to Washington Spirit Reserves in the finals.[3]
Jordan was drafted by the Chicago Red Stars in the 4th round of the 2016 NWSL College Draft.[4] In doing so, she made history by being the first Northern Colorado Bears and first Big Sky player to be drafted by the NWSL.[5] Along with this Jordan became the first Colorado Springs area player to be drafted into the NWSL.[6]
Jordan signed with Ostersund DFF, however, she played as a left full-back as well as a left center- back for Ostersunds DFF.[citation needed] She started in all 19 games she was available for the Elitettan team, playing a total of 1710 minutes and earned player of the match awards twice.[citation needed]
Adrienne played in the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild (women) league for Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja for the 2017 season as a right wing-back.[citation needed] She played in all 18 league games recording 1590 minutes played, one goal, and three assists.[citation needed] She also played every minute in the Women's Cup tournament to help ÍBV win the Icelandic cup.[citation needed]
She played a second season with ÍBV in 2018 as a right wing-back and full-back.[citation needed] Jordan played in all 18 league games, recording 1620 minutes played and one assist for the season.[citation needed] She also played in all cup games ÍBV played and earned man of the match awards four times.[citation needed]
In November 2018, Jordan joined Atalanta in the Italian Serie A.[7] Recording 15 games played throughout the 2018–2019 season playing as a full back.[citation needed]
In August 2019, Jordan signed with English FA WSL team Birmingham City.[8] Jordan played in 18 games during her time in Birmingham City scoring one goal in a Conti Cup game against Leicester City.[citation needed] This season ended early due to COVID-19.[citation needed]
After the cancellation of the WSL, Jordan joined NWSL side OL Reign for the 2020 Challenge Cup.[9] During the short summer tournament, she saw playing time in one game after recovering from an injury.[citation needed] Jordan became the first player from University of Northern Colorado to play in the NWSL and the second from the Big Sky Conference.[citation needed]
Following her short appearance in the NWSL, Adrienne signed with Spanish side UD Granadilla for the 2020–2021 season.[10] Jordan played in eight games for the Spanish side as a left winger or right outside defender before requesting to transfer in the Winter transfer window.[citation needed]
Jordan joined the Bundesliga side mid way though the 2020/2021 season.[11] She played in 32 league games for SC Sand in the Frauen Bundesliga and in 3 DFB Pokal games.[citation needed] During her time with SC Sand, she had two assists and featured almost exclusively as a left outside defender.[citation needed]
On June 26, 2024, it was announced that Jordan had signed with Fort Lauderdale United, joining them for the inaugural USL Super League season.
Jordan received a call-up to the United States U-23 team for the 2017 La Manga Series.[12]
In 2016, Jordan graduated with a double major in Sports and Exercise Science and Foreign Language: German from the University of Northern Colorado.[citation needed]
Northern Colorado Bears[citation needed]
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