Jordan Helliwell

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|name = Jordan Helliwell

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|9|23|df=y}}

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|height = 1.75 m{{cite web|url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/teams/first-team/defender/jordan-helliwell/|title=Jordan Helliwell|publisher=Barnsley F.C.|accessdate=6 October 2022}}

|position = Defender

|currentclub = Gainsborough Trinity

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|youthyears1 = 2012–2018

|youthclubs1 = Barnsley

|years1 = 2018–2023

|clubs1 = Barnsley

|caps1 = 3

|goals1 = 0

|years2 = 2020

|clubs2 = → Stalybridge Celtic (loan)

|caps2 = 4

|goals2 = 0

|years3 = 2021

|clubs3 = → Esbjerg fB (loan)

|caps3 = 2

|goals3 = 0

|years4 = 2022

|clubs4 = → Basford United (loan)

|caps4 = 7

|goals4 = 0

|years5 = 2023

|clubs5 = AFC Totton

|caps5 = 3

|goals5 = 0

|years6 = 2023–2024

|clubs6 = Brighouse Town

|caps6 = 8

|goals6 = 0

|years7 = 2024

|clubs7 = Wakefield

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|years8 = 2024–

|clubs8 = Gainsborough Trinity

|caps8 = 11

|goals8 = 1

|club-update = 19:08, 4 November 2024 (UTC)

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Jordan Helliwell (born 23 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for {{English football updater|GainsboT}} club Gainsborough Trinity.

Early and personal life

Helliwell attended Ossett Academy.{{cite web|url=https://www.ossettacademy.co.uk/congratulations-jordan/|title=CONGRATULATIONS JORDAN!|date=20 December 2017|accessdate=15 November 2018|publisher=Ossett Academy|archive-date=29 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529124757/https://www.ossettacademy.co.uk/congratulations-jordan/|url-status=dead}}

Career

=Barnsley=

Helliwell joined Barnsley in April 2012 at the age of 10,{{cite web|url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/teams/u18-team/defender/jordan-helliwell/|title=Profile|accessdate=15 November 2018|publisher=Barnsley F.C.|archive-date=29 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529124755/https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/teams/u18-team/defender/jordan-helliwell/|url-status=dead}} and was the Academy Player of the Year for the 2017–18 season.{{cite web|url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2018/may/jordan-helliwell-academy-poty/|title=AWARDS Helliwell: "I'm over the moon."|date=1 May 2018|accessdate=15 November 2018|publisher=Barnsley F.C.}} He made his debut on 13 November 2018 in the EFL Trophy.{{soccerbase season|115874|2018|accessdate=15 November 2018}}

In October 2020 he joined Stalybridge Celtic on loan{{cite web |last1=Dhamrait |first1=Taran |title=Jordan Helliwell Joins On Loan From Barnsley |url=https://www.stalybridgeceltic.co.uk/news.php?id=3115 |publisher=Stalybridge Celtic |access-date=9 January 2022 |date=6 October 2020}} returning to Barnsley in December.{{cite web |last1=Dhamrait |first1=Taran |title=Three arrive as several players depart Bower Fold |url=https://www.stalybridgeceltic.co.uk/news.php?id=3158 |publisher=Stalybridge Celtic |access-date=9 January 2022 |date=20 December 2020}} He played five times whilst on loan - four Northern Premier League games and one in the FA Trophy.{{cite web |title=Player profile: Jordan Helliwell |url=https://www.stalybridgeceltic.co.uk/play.php?code=HELLJ |publisher=Stalybridge Celtic |access-date=9 January 2022}}

In May 2021 it was announced by Barnsley that he had been retained at the club.{{cite web |title=Retained list |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2021/may/retained-list/ |publisher=Barnsley FC |access-date=9 January 2022 |date=15 May 2021}} It was announced in July, that along with fellow club players, Matty Wolfe, Steven Simpson and Charlie Winfield he was joining Barnsley's sister club Esbjerg fB in Denmark on loan for six months.{{cite web |last1=Wobschall |first1=Leon |title=Barnsley FC starlets Matty Wolfe, Jordan Helliwell, Steve Simpson and Charlie Winfield join Esbjerg on loan |url=https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/barnsley-fc-starlets-matty-wolfe-jordan-helliwell-steve-simpson-and-charlie-winfield-join-esbjerg-on-loan-3303826 |publisher=Yorkshire Post |access-date=9 January 2022 |date=11 July 2021}}

In March 2022, Helliwell signed for Basford United on loan.{{cite web |title=New Signings: Marzano, Nejman, Helliwell

|url=https://www.basfordunited.com/news/new-signings-marzano-nejman-helliwell-2691636.html |publisher=Basford United FC |access-date=29 April 2022 |date=24 March 2022}}

Following the conclusion of the 2022–23 season, Helliwell was released by Barnsley.{{cite web|url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/20232/june/retained/|title=REDS SUBMIT RETAINED LIST|website=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk|date=1 June 2023|accessdate=13 June 2024}}

=Non-League=

In August 2023, Helliwell joined Southern League Premier Division South side AFC Totton.{{cite web|url=https://www.afctotton.com/news/long-read-basingstoke-town-3-2-afc-totton-slpds6|title=THE LONG READ: BASINGSTOKE TOWN 3-2 AFC TOTTON, SLPDS#6|website=www.afctotton.com|date=28 August 2023|accessdate=13 June 2024}} In November 2023, he moved to Brighouse Town.{{cite tweet|number=1723037820443377846|title=TRANSFER NEWS {{!}} We are delighted to announce the signing of defender Jordan Helliwell from @AFCTotton Jordan was involved in last week's game at @PonteCollsFC and is hoping to be involved tomorrow. We thank AFC Totton for their cooperation in the transfer #OneTownOneTeam|user=brighousetownfc|author-link=Brighouse Town F.C.|date=10 November 2023|accessdate=13 June 2024}} In January 2024, he joined Northern Counties East Divisio One team Wakefield.{{cite tweet|number=1745537409679237302|title=🚌 {{!}} Wait for one, then two come along! Former Barnsley, & Esbjerg midfielder Jordan Helliwell becomes our third January recruit. #AWAW #Falcons|user=Wakefield_AFC|author-link=Wakefield A.F.C.|date=11 January 2024|accessdate=13 June 2024}}

In June 2024, Helliwell joined Gainsborough Trinity.{{cite web|url=https://www.gainsboroughtrinity.com/news/team-news/1393-helliwell-in-for-the-holy-blues|title=Helliwell in for the Holy Blues|website=www.gainsboroughtrinity.com|date=12 June 2024|accessdate=13 June 2024}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/gainsborough-trinity/appearances/jordan-helliwell/972346|title=Gainsborough Trinity | Appearances | Jordan Helliwell | Football Web Pages|website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk}}