Jordan Dyer

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jordan Dyer

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Jordan Paul Dyer{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/efl-documents/201920/squad-numbering-report-season-2019-20-07.02.20.pdf |title=Notification of shirt numbers: Exeter City |publisher=English Football League |page=31 |date=7 February 2020 |accessdate=2 July 2020}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|05|29|df=y}}

| birth_place = Exeter, England

| height =

| position = Defender

| currentclub = Torquay United

| clubnumber = 4

| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Exeter City

| years1 = 2018–2022| clubs1 = Exeter City | caps1 = 2| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2018 | clubs2 = → Bideford (loan) | caps2 = 1| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2019 | clubs3 = → Tiverton Town (loan) | caps3 = 14| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2019–2020| clubs4 = → Tiverton Town (loan) | caps4 = 26| goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2020 | clubs5 = → Chippenham Town (loan)| caps5 = 4| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2021 | clubs6 = → Yeovil Town (loan) | caps6 = 1| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2021 | clubs7 = → Bath City (loan) | caps7 = 7| goals7 = 3

| years8 = 2022 | clubs8 = → Bath City (loan) | caps8 = 14| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2022–2024| clubs9 = Bath City | caps9 = 76| goals9 = 5

| years10 = 2024–

| clubs10 = Torquay United

| caps10 = 32

| goals10 = 4

| club-update = 15:49, 30 April 2025 (UTC)

}}

Jordan Paul Dyer (born 29 May 2000) is an English semi professional footballer who plays as a defender for {{English football updater|TorquayU}} club Torquay United.

Playing career

Dyer turned professional at Exeter City in April 2018.{{cite news |last1=Byrom |first1=David |title=Three more City youth players offered professional contracts |url=https://www.devonlive.com/sport/football/football-news/three-more-exeter-city-youth-1499078 |accessdate=31 January 2020 |work=devonlive |date=25 April 2018}} He was briefly loaned out to Southern League Division One South side Bideford, featuring as a late substitute in a 4–1 win at Barnstaple Town on 26 December 2018. Two months later he joined Southern League Premier Division South club Tiverton Town on loan, featuring 14 times by the end of the 2018–19 season. He rejoined Tiverton on loan for the 2019–20 season and scored his first goal for Martyn Rogers' "Tivvy" in a 2–1 victory at Poole Town on 13 August. He made his first-team debut for Exeter on 4 December 2019, in a 0–0 draw with Oxford United at St James Park in the EFL Trophy.{{cite news |title=Exeter City vs Oxford United on 04 Dec 19 - Match Centre - Exeter City FC |url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/matches/fixtures/first-team2/2019202/december/exeter-city-vs-oxford-united-on-03-dec-19/ |accessdate=31 January 2020 |work=www.exetercityfc.co.uk |date=4 December 2019}} He started in the EFL Trophy semi-final against Portsmouth at Fratton Park.

On 30 September 2021, Dyer along with Ben Seymour joined National League club Yeovil Town on a one-month loan deal.{{cite web |url=https://www.ytfc.net/transfer-exeter-city-duo-sign-on-loan/ |title=Transfer {{!}} Exeter City duo sign on loan |publisher=Yeovil Town F.C. |date=30 September 2021 |accessdate=1 October 2021 }}

Having spent two times at the club on loan previously, Dyer joined National League South side Bath City on a permanent basis in June 2022 following his release from Exeter.{{cite web|url=https://www.bathcityfc.com/player-news-jordan-dyer-3/|title=Player News - Jordan Dyer|website=www.bathcityfc.com|date=9 June 2022|accessdate=10 June 2022}}

On 28 June 2024, Dyer joined National League South side Torquay United on a two-year deal.{{cite web|url=https://torquayunited.com/dyer-becomes-a-gull/|title=Dyer Becomes A Gull|website=torquayunited.com|date=28 June 2024|accessdate=1 July 2024}}

Style of play

Dyer is able to play as a defender or midfielder and is noted for his toughness.{{cite web |title=Jordan Dyer - Defender - First Team - Exeter City FC |url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/teams/first-team/defender/jordan-dyer/ |website=www.exetercityfc.co.uk |accessdate=31 January 2020}}

Career statistics

{{updated|end of 2024–25 season}}

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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

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!rowspan=2|Season

!colspan=3|League

!colspan=2|FA Cup

!colspan=2|EFL Cup

!colspan=2|Other

!colspan=2|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan=5|Exeter City

|2018–19{{Soccerbase season|id=116346|season=2018|accessdate=1 July 2019}}

|League Two

|0

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2019–20{{Soccerbase season|id=116346|season=2019|accessdate=1 July 2019}}

|League Two

|0

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2020–21{{Soccerbase season|id=116346|season=2020|accessdate=1 October 2021}}

|League Two

|1

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2021–22{{Soccerbase season|id=116346|season=2021|accessdate=1 October 2021}}

|League Two

|1

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colspan=2|Total

!2||0||0||0||1||0||7||0||10||0

Bideford (loan)

|2018–19{{cite web |title=Jordan Dyer Profile {{!}} Aylesbury United FC |url=http://www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk/players/jordan-dyer#playingcareer |website=www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk |accessdate=31 January 2020 |ref=aylesbury}}

Southern League Division One South

|1

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Tiverton Town (loan)

|2018–19

|Southern League Premier Division South

|14

000colspan=2|—00140
Tiverton Town (loan)

|2019–20

|Southern League Premier Division South

|26

221colspan=2|—2{{efn|name=FAT|Appearances in the FA Trophy}}0303
Chippenham Town (loan)

|2020–21{{cite web |title=J. Dyer: Summary |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/-/573409/ |website=Soccerway |publisher=Perform Group |access-date=1 October 2021}}

|National League South

|4

020colspan=2|—0060
Yeovil Town (loan)

|2021–22

|National League

|1

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Bath City (loan)

|2021–22

|National League South

|21

300colspan=2|—3{{efn|One appearance in FA Trophy, two appearances in Somerset Premier Cup}}0243
rowspan=3|Bath City

|2022–23

|National League South

|38

330colspan=2|—8{{efn|Three appearances in FA Trophy, five appearances in Somerset Premier Cup}}0493
2023–24

|National League South

|38

230colspan=2|—6{{efn|Three appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in Somerset Premier Cup, one appearance in National League South play-offs}}0472
colspan=2|Total

!76||5||6||0||colspan=2|—||14||0||96||5

Torquay United

|2024–25

|National League South

|32

400colspan=2|—3{{efn|Two appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in National League South play-offs}}0354
colspan=3|Career total

!177||14||10||1||1||0||29||0||217||15

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References

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