Jordan O'Doherty
{{Short description|Australian footballer (born 1997)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jordan O'Doherty
| image = Jordan O'Doherty April 2019.png
| caption = O'Doherty in 2019
| full_name = Jordan Luis O'Doherty
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|10|14|df=y}}
| birth_place = Palma, Mallorca, Spain{{cite web|url=https://wswanderersfc.com.au/news/new-guard|website=wswanderersfc.com.au|title=THE NEW GUARD|date=3 January 2019|access-date=24 February 2019}}
| height = 1.70 m
| position = Central midfielder
| currentclub = Modbury Jets
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = 2013
| youthclubs1 = Adelaide United
| years1 = 2013–2015
| clubs1 = Adelaide Raiders
| caps1 = 53
| goals1 = 7
| years2 = 2014
| clubs2 = → Melbourne Knights (loan)
| caps2 = 7
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2016–2018
| clubs3 = Adelaide United NPL
| caps3 = 16
| goals3 = 6
| years4 = 2016–2018
| clubs4 = Adelaide United
| caps4 = 28
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2018–2021
| clubs5 = Western Sydney Wanderers
| caps5 = 35
| goals5 = 2
| years6 = 2021
| clubs6 = Western Sydney Wanderers NPL
| caps6 = 1
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2021–2022
| clubs7 = Newcastle Jets
| caps7 = 23
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2022–2023
| clubs8 = East Bengal
| caps8 = 18
| goals8 = 1
| years9 = 2024–
| clubs9 = Modbury Jets
| caps9 = 11
| goals9 = 1
| nationalyears1 = 2017
| nationalteam1 = Australia U23
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 18 September 2024
| nationalteam-update = 23 July 2017
}}
Jordan O'Doherty (born 14 October 1997) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder.
Club career
=Adelaide United=
In August 2016, O'Doherty signed a two-year senior contract with Adelaide United after playing for their youth team.{{cite web|url=http://www.adelaideunited.com.au/article/reds-bolster-squad-with-mcgree-and-odoherty-additions/ctg2ei1erl4k1oxow9og1zn9f|title=Reds bolster squad with McGree and O'Doherty additions|publisher=Adelaide United|date=15 August 2016|access-date=6 February 2017|archive-date=15 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815143741/http://www.adelaideunited.com.au/article/reds-bolster-squad-with-mcgree-and-odoherty-additions/ctg2ei1erl4k1oxow9og1zn9f|url-status=dead}} He made his A-League debut against Newcastle Jets in a 1–1 draw. Three weeks later he made his starting debut against Melbourne City in a 2–1 loss. In Round 18 against Central Coast Mariners, O'Doherty scored his first goal for Adelaide United.{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-au/match/central-coast-mariners-vs-adelaide-united/2238966/report|title=Central Coast Mariners 2 Adelaide United 1: Galekovic injured as champions lose basement battle|publisher=Goal.com|date=5 February 2017}} In May 2018, O'Doherty was released by Adelaide United.{{cite news|url=https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/sport/football/a-league/teams/adelaide/adelaide-uniteds-ben-garuccio-confirmed-as-signing-at-scotlands-heart-of-midlothian/news-story/7eaf7d2174e355fb49f8239ac7f84c26|title=Adelaide United's Ben Garuccio confirmed as signing at Scotland's Heart of Midlothian|newspaper=The Advertiser|date=25 May 2018}}
=Western Sydney Wanderers=
In June 2018, O'Doherty signed a three-year contract with Western Sydney Wanderers.{{cite news|url=https://www.ftbl.com.au/news/western-sydney-wanderers-snap-up-young-trio-492899|title=Western Sydney Wanderers snap up young trio|newspaper=FTBL|date=6 June 2018|access-date=22 February 2020}}
At the time, O'Doherty was quoted as saying: "Coming to the Wanderers is a good opportunity for me to be somewhere for three years and really try to do the best I can in the Hyundai A-League. I want to play in as many games as possible for the club and ultimately, I want to win trophies with the team."
"To be honest, I've always enjoyed watching the Wanderers members and fans more than any other in the league. They've brought a lot of excitement to the league and they're the best in the league, so I'm looking forward to playing in front of them."{{Cite web|date=6 June 2018|title=Wanderers secure young talent|url=https://www.wswanderersfc.com.au/news/wanderers-secure-young-talent|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Western Sydney Wanderers FC|language=en}}
O'Doherty made his A-League debut for Western Sydney Wanderers on 27 October 2018. He came on as a substitute on 60 minutes in a Sydney Derby match away at Sydney FC.{{Cite web|date=12 July 2018|title=Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers FC, Hyundai A-League, Round 2, 27th Oct 2018|url=https://www.sydneyfc.com/match/sydney-fc-v-western-sydney-wanderers-fc-a-league-27-10-2018/1002834|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Sydney FC|language=en}} O'Doherty started the next game, against Wellington Phoenix, scoring his first goal for the Wanderers on 90+2 minutes.{{Cite web|title=Untitled|url=https://twitter.com/wswgoals/status/1058643628468318213|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Twitter|language=en}}
O'Doherty went on to make 17 appearances (16 starts) in the 2018–19 A-League season{{Cite web|title=2018–2019 A-League Player Stats|url=https://fbref.com/en/comps/65/2381/stats/2018-2019-A-League-Stats|access-date=9 September 2020|website=FBref.com|language=en}} before his season was cut short when he suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury while playing against Perth Glory on 24 February 2019.{{Cite web|date=26 February 2019|title=O'Doherty sidelined by injury|url=https://www.wswanderersfc.com.au/news/odoherty-sidelined-injury|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Western Sydney Wanderers FC|language=en}} O'Doherty was sidelined for the rest of the 2018–19 season, only returning to play for the Wanderers 362 days later, on 21 February 2020 in a game against Adelaide United.{{Cite web|date=8 August 2019|title=Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Adelaide United, Hyundai A-League, Round 20, 21st Feb 2020|url=https://www.adelaideunited.com.au/match/western-sydney-wanderers-fc-v-adelaide-united-a-league-21-02-2020/2024041|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Adelaide United|language=en}} During the remainder of the 2019–20 A-League season he made ten appearances (seven starts).{{Cite web|title=A-League Player Stats|url=https://fbref.com/en/comps/65/stats/A-League-Stats|access-date=9 September 2020|website=FBref.com|language=en}} He scored his second goal for the Wanderers in the final match of the season, a 2–1 win over Melbourne Victory on 12 August 2020.{{Cite web|date=8 August 2019|title=Western Sydney Wanderers FC vs Melbourne Victory, Hyundai A-League, Postponed Fixtures, 12th Aug 2020|url=https://www.melbournevictory.com.au/match/western-sydney-wanderers-fc-v-melbourne-victory-a-league-13-08-2020/2024077|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Melbourne Victory|language=en}}{{Dead link|date=December 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
In May 2021, O'Doherty departed Western Sydney Wanderers.{{cite web|url=https://www.wswanderersfc.com.au/news/odoherty-departs-wanderers|title=O'Doherty departs Wanderers|website=Western Sydney Wanderers|date=6 May 2021}}
=East Bengal=
In August 2022, O'Doherty moved abroad for the first time in his career and signed for Indian Super League club East Bengal on a one-year deal.{{cite news|title=East Bengal sign Jordan O'Doherty and Himanshu Jangra|url=https://khelnow.com/football/isl-2022-23-east-bengal-sign-midfielder-jordan-odoherty-forward-himanshu-jangra-official|website=khelnow.com|date=24 August 2022|access-date=25 August 2022}}
He made his Indian Super League debut against Kerala Blasters coming on as a late substitute in a 3–1 away defeat.{{Cite journal |last1=Turner |first1=A. J. |last2=Hick |first2=P. E. |date=15 September 1975 |title=Inhibition of aldehyde reductase by acidic metabolites of the biogenic amines |url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16 |journal=Biochemical Pharmacology |volume=24 |issue=18 |pages=1731–1733 |doi=10.1016/0006-2952(75)90016-7 |issn=0006-2952 |pmid=16}}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|17 April 2023}}{{soccerway|jordan-odoherty/464442}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="3"|Adelaide United
|rowspan="2"|A-League |17 | 1 | 1{{efn|name=AusCup|Appearance(s) in Australia Cup}} | 0 | 5{{efn|name=statsAFCCL|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}} | 1 | 23 | 2 | |
| 2017–18
|11 | 0 | 2{{efn|name=AusCup}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 13 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 2 | |
| rowspan="4"|Western Sydney Wanderers
|rowspan="3"|A-League |17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20
|10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21
|8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | |
| rowspan="3"|Newcastle Jets
|rowspan="2"|A-League |5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22
|18 | 0 | 1{{efn|name=AusCup}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 19 | 0 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| East Bengal
|18 | 1 | 3{{efn|name=SuperCup|Appearance(s) in Super Cup}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 21 | 1 | ||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!104 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 116 | 5 |
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External links
- {{Soccerway|jordan-odoherty/464442}}
References
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{{East Bengal FC squad}}
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Category:Australian men's soccer players
Category:Footballers from Palma de Mallorca
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:National Premier Leagues players
Category:Adelaide United FC players
Category:Western Sydney Wanderers FC players