Jordan Flores
{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jordan Flores
| image = Jordan Flores.jpg
| image_size =
| caption =
| fullname = Jordan Michael Flores{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/contentassets/399875ceb4a34a7590d82ea228fd09a1/squad-list-publication-report---10.02.2021.pdf |title=EFL – Squad List 2020/21: Hull City – In Squad Players |publisher=English Football League |page=66 |access-date=26 March 2021}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|10|04|df=y}}{{cite web |title=Jordan Flores |url=http://www.11v11.com/players/jordan-flores-242636/ |publisher=11v11 |access-date=3 January 2016}}
| birth_place = Wigan, England
| height = {{height|m=1.80}}
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Bohemians
| clubnumber = 6
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2014
| youthclubs1 = Wigan Athletic
| years1 = 2014–2019
| clubs1 = Wigan Athletic
| caps1 = 6
| goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2017
| clubs2 = → Blackpool (loan)
| caps2 = 21
| goals2 = 3
| years3 = 2017
| clubs3 = → Chesterfield (loan)
| caps3 = 13
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2018
| clubs4 = → Fylde (loan)
| caps4 = 1
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2018
| clubs5 = → Östersund (loan)
| caps5 = 0
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2019–2020
| clubs6 = Dundalk
| caps6 = 40
| goals6 = 7
| years7 = 2021
| clubs7 = Hull City
| caps7 = 3
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2021
| clubs8 = → Northampton Town (loan)
| caps8 = 0
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2021–2022
| clubs9 = Northampton Town
| caps9 = 11
| goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2022–
| clubs10 = Bohemians
| caps10 = 90
| goals10 = 11
| club-update = 22:15, 15 March 2025 (UTC)
}}
Jordan Michael Flores (born 4 October 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League of Ireland Premier Division side Bohemians.
Club career
=Wigan Athletic=
Born in Wigan, Flores began his career at hometown team Wigan Athletic, a team he grew up supporting and was season ticket holder, along with his father, Manny.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2017/june/jordan-flores-i-love-this-club-and-i-have-always-wanted-to-play-here/ |title=Jordan Flores: "I Love This Club and I Have Always Wanted to Play Here" |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=21 June 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817160654/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2017/june/jordan-flores-i-love-this-club-and-i-have-always-wanted-to-play-here/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
{{cite news |title=Local Lad Jordan Flores Coming Through the Ranks |url=https://wigan.vitalfootball.co.uk/local-lad-jordan-flores-coming-through-the-ranks/ |publisher=Vital Football |date=5 March 2013 |access-date=17 August 2018}} He first joined the club when he was 15 having initially been a Centre of Excellence player.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/april/three-latics-u21s-offered-extended-professional-contracts/ |title=Three Latics U21s Offered Extended Professional Contracts |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=2 April 2015 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817190934/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/april/three-latics-u21s-offered-extended-professional-contracts/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} After progressing through the U16 side, Flores was promoted to the U18 side in the summer of 2012.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2012/november/academy-the-season-so-far/ |title=Academy: The Season So Far |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=7 November 2012 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817183629/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2012/november/academy-the-season-so-far/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
Flores was first included in a matchday squad for his Wigan Athletic on 12 August 2014, remaining an unused substitute as they lost 1–2 to League Two team Burton Albion at the Pirelli Stadium in the first round of the League Cup.{{cite news |title=Burton 2–1 Wigan |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/28652374 |access-date=3 May 2015 |website=BBC Sport |date=12 August 2014}} He was first called up for a league match on 31 January 2015, again remaining unused for their goalless Championship draw away to Ipswich Town at Portman Road,{{cite news |title=Ipswich 0–0 Wigan |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/30962960 |access-date=3 May 2015 |website=BBC Sport |date=31 January 2015}} and was also on the bench for two more games in February.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/february/malky-mackay-previews-reading-clash/ |title=Malky MacKay Previews Reading Clash |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=17 February 2015 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817154804/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/february/malky-mackay-previews-reading-clash/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/february/malky-mackay-previews-charlton-athletic-clash/ |title=Malky MacKay Previews Charlton Athletic Clash |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=19 February 2015 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817154422/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/february/malky-mackay-previews-charlton-athletic-clash/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} He made his professional debut on 2 May on the final day of the season, with Wigan already relegated to League One, replacing Tim Chow after 64 minutes of an eventual 0–3 defeat to Brentford at Griffin Park.{{cite news |title=Brentford 3–0 Wigan |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/32460049 |access-date=3 May 2015 |website=BBC Sport |date=2 May 2015}} At the end of the 2014–15 season, Flores signed a one–year contract with the club after being offered a contract extension.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/may/players-contracts-update/ |title=Players' Contracts Update |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=18 May 2015 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817183557/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/may/players-contracts-update/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
On 19 September 2015, Flores made his first league start for Wigan Athletic and scored his first senior goal in a 2–1 win against Fleetwood Town at the DW Stadium.{{cite news |title=Wigan 2–1 Fleetwood |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34229968 |access-date=28 September 2015 |website=BBC Sport |date=19 September 2015}} A week later, he was sent off in a 1–1 draw at Oldham Athletic for a retaliatory kick at Jay Fulton.{{cite news |title=Oldham 1–1 Wigan |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34299157 |access-date=28 September 2015 |website=BBC Sport |date=26 September 2015}} Following this, Flores served a three match suspension.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/september/match-preview-wigan-athletic-v-millwall/ |title=Match Preview: Wigan Athletic V Millwall |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=28 September 2015 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817164945/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/september/match-preview-wigan-athletic-v-millwall/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} Although he served the three match suspension, he spent most of the season on the substitute bench and played in the development squad.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/october/gary-caldwell-previews-bury-clash/ |title=Gary Caldwell Preview Bury Clash |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=9 October 2015 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817171901/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/october/gary-caldwell-previews-bury-clash/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/january/development-report-walsall-1-wigan-athletic-0/ |title=Development Report: Walsall 1 Wigan ATHLETIC 0 |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=27 January 2016 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817183525/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/january/development-report-walsall-1-wigan-athletic-0/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/march/development-report-shrewsbury-town-0-wigan-athletic-0/ |title=Development Report: Shrewsbury Town 0 Wigan Athletic 0 |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=8 March 2016 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817185245/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/march/development-report-shrewsbury-town-0-wigan-athletic-0/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} He also faced with injury concerns after injuring his shoulder at the end of 2015.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/april/jordan-flores-looking-ahead-after-shoulder-operation/ |title=Jordan Flores Looking Ahead After Shoulder Operation |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=29 April 2016 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817163935/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/april/jordan-flores-looking-ahead-after-shoulder-operation/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} At the end of the 2015–16 season, Flores was named the club's Young Player of the Season and won Goal of the Season following a vote by Wigan Athletic supporters.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/may/jordan-flores-wins-young-player-of-the-season-award/ |title=Jordn Flores Wins Young Player of the Season Award. |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=4 May 2016 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817162641/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/may/jordan-flores-wins-young-player-of-the-season-award/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} In addition, he signed a one–year contract, keeping him until 2017.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/june/jordan-flores-signs-new-one-year-deal/ |title=Jordan Flores Signs New One-Year Deal |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=30 June 2016 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817162028/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/june/jordan-flores-signs-new-one-year-deal/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
Ahead of the 2016–17 season, Flores recovered from a shoulder injury and was featured for the club's pre–season tour.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/july/match-preview-wigan-athletic-v-liverpool/ |title=Match Preview: Wigan Athletic V Liverpool |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=17 July 2016 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817170949/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/july/match-preview-wigan-athletic-v-liverpool/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} He then made his first appearance of the season, where he started the whole game, in a 2–1 loss against Oldham Athletic on 9 August 2016.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/july/report-macclesfield-town-0-wigan-athletic-0/ |title=Report: MacClesfield Town 0 Wigan Athletic 0 |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=9 August 2016 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817185151/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/july/report-macclesfield-town-0-wigan-athletic-0/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} Flores went on to make two more league appearances for the side by January.{{cite news |title=Derby County 0 – 0 Wigan Athletic |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38424343 |website=BBC Sport |date=30 December 2016 |access-date=17 August 2018}}
{{cite news |title=Burton Albion 0 – 2 Wigan Athletic |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38539037 |website=BBC Sport |date=14 January 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018}} At the end of the 2016–17 season, Flores signed a two–year contract after being offered an extension to stay at the club.{{cite web |url=http://www.wiganlatics.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/wigan-athletic-2017-18-retained-list-announced-3718694.aspx |title=Wigan Athletic Retained List For 2017–18 Announced |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=17 May 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170517220041/http://www.wiganlatics.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/wigan-athletic-2017-18-retained-list-announced-3718694.aspx |archive-date=17 May 2017 |url-status=dead}}
{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2017/june/jordan-flores-agrees-new-deal/ |title=Jordan Flores Agrees New Deal |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=21 June 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817155830/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2017/june/jordan-flores-agrees-new-deal/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
In the 2017–18 season, Flores scored on his only appearance for Wigan Athletic, in a 2–1 win over Blackpool in the first round of the League Cup.{{cite news |title=Wigan Athletic 2 – 1 Blackpool |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40785919 |website=BBC Sport |date=9 August 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018}}
==Loan Spells from Wigan Athletic==
On 30 January 2017, Flores signed for League Two club Blackpool on loan for the remainder of the season.{{cite news |title=Blackpool Sign Wigan Athletic winger on loan |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38801264 |access-date=16 February 2017}} He made his debut five days later in a 1–1 draw with Colchester United at Bloomfield Road, playing the full 90 minutes.{{cite news |title=Blackpool 1 Colchester United 1 |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38778996 |access-date=16 February 2017}} He scored his first goal for the Tangerines in a 4–1 victory at Carlisle United on 11 February 2017.{{cite news |title=Carlisle United 1 Blackpool 4 |work=BBC Sport |date=11 February 2017 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38864718 |access-date=16 February 2017}} After the match, Flores was voted Man of the Match by the club's supporters.{{cite web |url=https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/february/flores-takes-man-of-the-match-plaudits/ |title=Flores Takes Man of the Match Plaudits |publisher=Blackpool F.C. |date=13 February 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817202425/https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/february/flores-takes-man-of-the-match-plaudits/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} Since joining the club, Flores quickly established himself in the first team and quickly made an impression for the side.{{cite web |url=https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/february/matt-impressed-by-new-faces/ |title=Matt Impressed By New Faces |publisher=Blackpool F.C. |date=5 February 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817201916/https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/february/matt-impressed-by-new-faces/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
{{cite web |url=https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/march/bowyer-players-setting-standards/ |title=Bowyer: Players Setting Standards |publisher=Blackpool F.C. |date=10 March 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817201751/https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/march/bowyer-players-setting-standards/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} Flores scored his second goal for Blackpool, in a 3–0 win over Plymouth Argyle on 7 March 2017.{{cite web |url=https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/march/report-plymouth-0-blackpool-3/ |title=Report: Plymouth 0 Blackpool 3 |publisher=Blackpool F.C. |date=7 March 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817201628/https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/march/report-plymouth-0-blackpool-3/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} A month later, on 17 April 2017, he scored his third goal for Blackpool, in a 1–0 win over Doncaster Rovers.{{cite web |url=https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/april/report-doncaster-0-blackpool-1/ |title=Report: Doncaster 0 Blackpool 1 |publisher=Blackpool F.C. |date=17 April 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817201637/https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/april/report-doncaster-0-blackpool-1/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} He later helped Blackpool earn promotion back to League One at the first attempt.{{cite news |title=Blackpool 3 – 2 Luton Town |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/39833952 |website=BBC Sport |date=14 May 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018}}
{{cite news |title=Blackpool 2–1 Exeter City |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39989418 |website=BBC Sport |date=28 May 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018}} At the end of the 2016–17 season, having made 21 appearances and scoring 3 times, he returned to his parent club, Wigan Athletic.{{cite web |url=https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/may/retained-list-announced/ |title=Retained List Announced |publisher=Blackpool F.C. |date=31 May 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817201718/https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/may/retained-list-announced/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
On 18 August 2017, Flores was loaned to League Two club Chesterfield a season-long loan deal.{{cite news |title=Chesterfield sign Jordan Flores on season-long loan from Wigan |url=http://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/sport/football/chesterfield-fc/chesterfield-sign-jordan-flores-on-season-long-loan-from-wigan-1-8709941 |access-date=10 September 2017 |work=Derbyshire Times |date=18 August 2017}} He made his Chesterfield debut the next day, where he started the whole game, in a 2–0 win over Port Vale on 19 August 2017.{{cite news |title=Chesterfield 2–0 Port Vale |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40908050 |website=BBC Sport |date=19 August 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018}} It wasn't until on 17 October 2017 when he scored his first Chesterfield goal, in a 2–0 win over Crawley Town.{{cite news |title=Crawley Town 2–0 Chesterfield |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41562512 |website=BBC Sport |date=17 October 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018}} However, his loan was cut short after being involved in a car accident and never played for the side again.{{cite web |url=https://www.chesterfield-fc.co.uk/news/2018/january/20180131-flores-loan-cancelled/ |title=Flores Loan Cancelled |publisher=Chesterfield F.C. |date=31 January 2018 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817212004/https://www.chesterfield-fc.co.uk/news/2018/january/20180131-flores-loan-cancelled/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} By the time of his departure, he went on to make 15 appearances for the side.
After his loan spell at Chesterfield was terminated, Flores joined Conference side AFC Fylde on loan until 4 April 2018.{{cite web |url=http://www.afcfylde.co.uk/new-boy-flores-set-bloom/ |title=New Boy Flores Set to Bloom! |publisher=AFC Fylde |date=9 March 2018 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817213943/http://www.afcfylde.co.uk/new-boy-flores-set-bloom/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} His only appearance came on 24 March 2018, where he started as left–back and played for 62 minutes before being substituted, in a 2–0 loss against Dagenham & Redbridge.{{cite news |title=Match Report: Dagenham and Redbridge 2 AFC Fylde 0 |url=https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/sport/football/afc-fylde/match-report-dagenham-and-redbridge-2-afc-fylde-0-1-9081321 |publisher=Blackpool Gazette |date=24 March 2018 |access-date=17 August 2018}}
On 9 August 2018, Flores joined Allsvenskan side Östersunds on loan until the end of 2018.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2018/august/jordan-flores-signs-for-swedish-side-ostersunds-fk-on-loan-until-december-31/ |title=Jordn Flores Signs For Swedish Side Ostersunds FK on Loan Until December 31 |publisher=Wigan Athletic |date=9 August 2018 |access-date=9 August 2018}}
=Dundalk=
On 25 January 2019, Irish champions Dundalk announced the signing of Flores on a two-year deal. In his first season at the club, he scored one goal in 16 league appearances to help win the Premier Division title as well as the League Cup, the President's Cup and the Champions Cup. He featured regularly in the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League group stage and scored in the 3–1 defeat against Molde FK in Norway and scored again in the final group game against Arsenal, but lost 4–2.[https://www.the42.ie/molde-v-dundalk-report-december-2020-5288203-Dec2020/ Flores scores stunning consolation goal but Molde too strong for Dundalk], the42.ie, 27 September 2020[https://www.skysports.com/football/dundalk-vs-arsenal/live/439172/ Arsenal vs Dundalk match report], Sky Sports, 27 September 2020 In November 2020 he was one of 12 players nominated for the 2020 Puskas Award for a goal he scored for Dundalk against Shamrock Rovers in February 2020.{{cite web|url= https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/soccer/arid-40089068.html|title= Dundalk's Jordan Flores in the running for Fifa's Puskas Award for best goal|date=25 November 2020|work=Irish Examiner|access-date=3 December 2020}} He was part of the team that won the 2020 FAI Cup on 6 December, beating Shamrock Rovers 4–2 at the Aviva Stadium.{{cite web|url=https://www.extratime.com/fixtures/detail/42676/2/|title=Extratime.ie – Live Updates – 2020 FAI Cup Final – Shamrock Rovers -v- Dundalk|website=www.extratime.com|access-date=25 January 2021}}
=Hull City=
On 13 January 2021, Flores joined Hull City on a free transfer, signing an 18-month contract.{{cite news| title = Jordan Flores Signs for Hull City | url = https://www.hullcitytigers.com/news/2021/january/jordan-flores-signs-for-hull-city/| access-date = 13 January 2021| publisher = Hull City A.F.C.| date = 13 January 2021}} On 19 January 2021, he came on as a substitute for Richie Smallwood in the 3–0 home win against Accrington Stanley.{{cite news| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54700598| title = Hull City 3–0 Accrington Stanley| date = 19 January 2021| website = BBC Sport| access-date = 19 January 2021}}
=Northampton Town=
He joined League Two club Northampton Town initially on a season-long loan on 22 June 2021.{{cite web|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2021/june/jordan-flores/|title=JORDAN FLORES SIGNS A SEASON LONG LOAN DEAL|website=ntfc.co.uk|accessdate=22 June 2021}} This was made into a permanent deal on 6 August 2021, when Hull City released him from his contract.{{cite news| title = Flores Departs| url = https://www.wearehullcity.co.uk/news/2021/august/flores-departs/| date = 6 August 2021| publisher = Hull City A.F.C.| accessdate = 6 August 2021}} On 31 January 2022 the club cancelled his contract after 14 appearances for the club in all competitions.{{cite web|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2022/january/jordan_flores/|title=JORDAN FLORES DEPARTS NORTHAMPTON TOWN|website=www.ntfc.co.uk}}
=Bohemians=
On 31 January 2022, it was announced that Flores had returned to the League of Ireland Premier Division, signing a multi-year contract at Bohemians.{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/league-of-ireland/puskas-award-nominee-jordan-flores-signs-for-bohemians-41296041.html|title=Puskas Award nominee Jordan Flores signs for Bohemians|website=independent|date=31 January 2022 }}{{cite web|url=https://www.the42.ie/jordan-flores-bohemians-5669288-Jan2022/|title=Bohemians complete signing of former Dundalk midfielder Jordan Flores|first=Gavin|last=Cooney|website=The42|date=31 January 2022 }}
Personal life
Flores attended Our Lady's, Aspull and revealed that his mother worked for the school.{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/april/jordan-flores-goes-back-to-school/ |title=Jordan Flores Goes Back to School |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=29 April 2016 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817161054/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2016/april/jordan-flores-goes-back-to-school/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
{{cite web |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/march/our-ladys-meet-former-pupil-jordan-flores/ |title=Our Lady's Meet Former Pupil Jordan Flores |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=10 March 2015 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817162021/https://www.wiganathletic.com/news/2015/march/our-ladys-meet-former-pupil-jordan-flores/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} Flores said he's an active user on social media.{{cite web |url=https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/april/10-questions-jordan-flores/ |title=10 Questions: Jordan Flores |publisher=Blackpool F.C. |date=11 April 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817202427/https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/april/10-questions-jordan-flores/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}} He also stated that he is of Spanish heritage.{{cite web |url=https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/february/programme-preview-barnet/ |title=Programme Preview: Barnet |publisher=Blackpool F.C. |date=28 February 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180817202429/https://www.blackpoolfc.co.uk/news/2017/february/programme-preview-barnet/ |archive-date=17 August 2018 |url-status=live}}
Flores was involved in a two-car head-on accident while on his way to the Proact Stadium on 23 October 2017 for training with Chesterfield. He was initially taken to the Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust by ambulance before being transferred to the Northern General Hospital in Sheffield.{{cite news |title=Chesterfield FC player involved in car crash |url=http://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/sport/football/chesterfield-fc/chesterfield-fc-player-involved-in-car-crash-1-8818936 |access-date=29 October 2017 |work=Derbyshire Times |date=23 October 2017}}
{{cite news |title=Lester pays visit to 'shaken' footballer after crash |url=http://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/sport/football/chesterfield-fc/lester-pays-visit-to-shaken-footballer-after-crash-1-8826364 |access-date=29 October 2017 |work=Derbyshire Times |date=26 October 2017}} By November, he was discharged from the hospital and began rehabilitating his injuries sustained from the crash.{{cite news |title=Updated: Flores out of hospital |url=https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/latics/updated-flores-out-of-hospital-1-8858489 |publisher=Wigan Today |date=1 November 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018}}
{{cite news |title=Jordan Flores set to begin rehab programme weeks after horror car crash |url=https://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/sport/football/chesterfield-fc/jordan-flores-set-to-begin-rehab-programme-weeks-after-horror-car-crash-1-8859845 |publisher=Derbyshire Times |date=15 November 2017 |access-date=17 August 2018}} Four months after the crash, Flores was charged with driving offence after it was found that he was driving without due care and attention, which led to a road smash.{{cite news |title=Wigan Athletic player charged with road offence |url=https://www.wigantoday.net/news/crime/wigan-athletic-player-charged-with-road-offence-1-9060974 |publisher=Wigan Today |date=13 March 2018 |access-date=17 August 2018}} Ultimately, he was fined £902 after pleading guilty to driving without due care and attention.{{cite news |title=Former Chesterfield FC player Jordan Flores is fined after serious car crash |url=https://www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk/news/former-chesterfield-fc-player-jordan-flores-is-fined-after-serious-car-crash-1-910032 |publisher=Derbyshire Times |date=5 April 2018 |access-date=17 August 2018}} In December 2020, Flores auctioned off his 2020 FAI Cup Final winners medal that he won with Dundalk, in aid of a local children's charity.{{cite web|url=https://www.lmfm.ie/news/sport/flores-to-auction-fai-cup-winners-medal-in-aid-of-local-childrens-charity/|title=Flores to auction FAI Cup Winners' medal in aid of local children's charity|website=LMFM|access-date=25 January 2021}}
Career statistics
{{Updated|match played on 14 March 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/jordan-flores/358365/|title=England – J.Flores|publisher=int.soccerway.com|access-date=10 December 2020}}
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rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup{{efn|Includes FA Cup, Svenska Cupen & FAI Cup}} !colspan="2"|League Cup{{efn|Includes League of Ireland Cup & EFL Cup}} !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
rowspan="5"|Wigan Athletic
|1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | |||
2015–16
|3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2{{efn|Appearances in EFL Trophy|name=statsEFLT}} | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
2016–17
|2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 0 | |||
2017–18
|0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | ||||
colspan="2"|Total
!6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||
Blackpool (loan)
|21 | 3 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 21 | 3 | |||||
Chesterfield (loan)
|13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 2{{efn|Appearances in EFL Trophy|name=statsEFLT}} | 0 | 15 | 1 | |||
Fylde (loan)
|1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0{{efn|Appearances in National League Play-offs}} | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Östersund (loan)
|2018 |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||||
rowspan="3"|Dundalk
|2019 |rowspan="2"|LOI Premier Division |16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0{{efn|Appearances in UEFA Champions League & UEFA Europa League}} | 0 | 1{{efn|Appearances in Champions Cup|name=statsCHC}} | 0 | 20 | 1 | |
2020
|13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 5{{efn|1 appearance in UEFA Champions League & 4 appearances, 2 goals in UEFA Europa League}} | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 21 | 6 | |||
colspan="2"|Total
!29 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 7 | |
Hull City
|3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|name=statsEFLT}} | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
Northampton Town
|11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2{{efn|name=statsEFLT}} | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
rowspan="5"|Bohemians
|2022 |rowspan="4"|LOI Premier Division |28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 29 | 3 | ||||
2023
|30 | 5 | 4 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|Appearances in Leinster Senior Cup|name=statsLSC}} | 1 | 35 | 6 | |||
2024
|29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0{{efn|name=statsLSC}} | 0 | 32 | 3 | |||
2025
|3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0{{efn|name=statsLSC}} | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
colspan="2"|Total
!90 | 11 | 8 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 1 | 99 | 12 | |||
colspan="3"|Career Total
!174 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 206 | 22 |
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Honours
Wigan Athletic
Blackpool
- EFL League Two play-offs: 2017{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39989418 |title=Blackpool 2–1 Exeter City |first=James |last=Law |website=BBC Sport |date=28 May 2017 |access-date=23 December 2018}}
Dundalk
- League of Ireland Premier Division: 2019
- FAI Cup: 2020
- League of Ireland Cup: 2019
- President's Cup: 2019
- Champions Cup: 2019
Hull City
References
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External links
{{commons category|Jordan Flores}}
- {{Soccerway|jordan-flores/358365}}
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