Jordan Bowery

Jordan Bowery
Personal information
Full name Jordan Nathaniel Bowery[1]
Date of birth (1991-07-02) 2 July 1991
Place of birth Nottingham, England
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Oxford United
Number 29
Youth career
Derby County
2007–2008 Chesterfield
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Chesterfield 83 (10)
2009–2010Barrow (loan) 4 (0)
2012–2014 Aston Villa 19 (0)
2014Doncaster Rovers (loan) 3 (0)
2014–2016 Rotherham United 40 (5)
2015Bradford City (loan) 3 (0)
2016– Oxford United 16 (7)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:08, 30 April 2016 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

Jordan Nathaniel Bowery (born 2 July 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays for Oxford United, as a striker.

After beginning his career with Derby County, Bowery had an extended spell at Chesterfield, coming through their youth team to make over 100 appearances in all competitions for them. While with Chesterfield he also had a short loan spell with Barrow. Bowery moved to Aston Villa in 2012; in 2014 he had a short loan spell with Doncaster Rovers. He moved to Rotherham United in 2014; in 2015 he had a short loan spell with Bradford City. He moved to current club Oxford United in 2016.

Career

Chesterfield

Born in Nottingham, Bowery represented Derby County as a schoolboy but was not signed as a scholar and eventually moved on to Chesterfield.[2] Bowery made his professional debut for Chesterfield on 30 August 2008, in a 1–0 defeat against Wycombe Wanderers. On 19 November 2009, Bowery joined Conference National club Barrow on loan for six weeks.[3] Bowery scored his first goal in the Football League on 29 January 2011, in a 2–2 home draw against Bradford City.[4] On 15 September 2011, Bowery signed a contract extension to keep him at the club until June 2014.[5]

Aston Villa

Bowery signed for Aston Villa on 31 August 2012.[6] He signed on loan for Doncaster Rovers in February 2014.[7]

Rotherham United

On 10 June 2014, Bowery joined Rotherham United for an undisclosed fee, breaking the Millers' transfer record of £160,000 for Lee Frecklington in January 2013.[8] He signed on loan for Bradford City in November 2015.[9] He left Rotherham by mutual consent in January 2016.[10]

Oxford United

On 22 January, Bowery joined Oxford United on a deal until the end of the season.[11]

Career statistics

As of 30 April 2016[12]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chesterfield 2008–09 3020000050
2009–10 100101021141
2010–11 271210021313
2011–12 4081110634812
2012–13 3100000031
Total 8310623010510117
Barrow (loan) 2009–10 4000000040
Aston Villa 2012–13 100200000120
2013–14 90001000100
Total 190201000220
Doncaster Rovers (loan) 2013–14 3000000030
Rotherham United 2014–15 335102000365
2015–16 7000110081
Total 405103100446
Bradford City (loan) 2015–16 3000000030
Oxford United 2015–16 167100020197
Career total 16821927112519630

Personal life

Bowery's father Bert Bowery was also a professional footballer who played in England and the United States.[13]

References

  1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Mainstream Publishing. p. 54. ISBN 978-1-84596-601-0.
  2. "Aston Villa: Chesterfield expert gives Mat Kendrick the lowdown on Jordan Bowery". BirminghamMail.net. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
  3. "Bowery to join Barrow". Chesterfield F.C. official website. Retrieved 20 November 2009.
  4. "Chesterfield 2 – 2 Bradford". BBC Sport. 29 January 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
  5. "Bowery signs for Spireites stay". Sky Sports. 15 September 2011.
  6. "Bowery completes move to Villa on three-year-deal". Aston Villa F.C. 31 August 2012.
  7. "Jordan Bowery: Doncaster Rovers sign Aston Villa striker on loan". BBC Sport. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  8. "Aston Villa striker Jordan Bowery joins Rotherham United". BBC Sport. 10 June 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  9. "Jordan Bowery: Bradford City sign Rotherham United striker on loan". BBC Sport. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  10. "Bowery departs Millers". Rotherham United F.C. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  11. "Striker Bowery joins the U's". Oxford United F.C. 22 January 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  12. Jordan Bowery career statistics at Soccerbase
  13. "Player profile". Chesterfield F.C. official website. Retrieved 9 April 2009.
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