Jordan Hamilton (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jordan Patrick Dear Hamilton | ||
| Date of birth | March 17, 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Scarborough, Ontario Canada | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Toronto FC | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2014 | TFC Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2014– | Toronto FC | 3 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Wilmington Hammerheads (loan) | 11 | (5) |
| 2014 | → Trofense (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2015- | → Toronto FC II (loan) | 23 | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011–2013 | Canada U17 | 11 | (5) |
| 2014– | Canada U20 | 5 | (3) |
| 2014– | Canada | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 4, 2016. | |||
Jordan Patrick Dear Hamilton (born March 17, 1996) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a forward for Toronto FC.
Playing career
Youth
Jordan made his U14 Ontario Provincial debut at the U14 All-Star Championships in Sherbrooke, Quebec. He scored 8 seconds into their first match against the U14 PEI team, when they had the kickoff. He went on to score 6 more goals in the match.
Toronto FC
After three years playing with the TFC Academy, Hamilton signed with Toronto FC on January 6, 2014.[1] Hamilton made his professional debut as a late substitute in 0–1 defeat to Colorado Rapids on April 12, 2014.[2] He was loaned to USL Pro club Wilmington Hammerheads FC on May 1, 2014.
After 5 goals in 11 games with Wilmington and a goal for Toronto in a friendly against Tottenham Hotspur, Hamilton was loaned to C.D. Trofense of the Portuguese Segunda Liga.[3] On August 9, 2014, Hamilton made his first appearance for side C.D. Trofense as a 66th-minute substitute. He was recalled from his loan by Toronto on December 12.[4]
On March 20, 2015 Hamilton was loaned to Toronto FC II ahead of their inaugural season in the USL.[5] He made his debut against the Charleston Battery on March 21, and scored Toronto FC II's first ever goal in the same match in the 8th minute.[6]
International career
Youth
Hamilton represented Canada at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[7]
In November 2014, Hamilton was called up to the U-20 team for a series of games. He scored a goal against England's U-20 side during a friendly on November 12 in a 2-2 draw.[8] Hamilton followed it up three days later with another goal in a 2-1 victory over Russia's U-21 team.[9] Hamilton would later participate in the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship with Canada.[10] He scored three goals at the tournament, a brace against Haiti in the first game, and a goal against Honduras in Canada's last game.
Senior
Hamilton's first experience with the senior side was when he was called up for a training camp in January 2014 with the Canadian senior team.[11] Hamilton made his debut for Canada against Colombia as a substitute on October 14, 2014.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of May 4, 2016[13]
| Club | Season | League | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | CONCACAF | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Toronto FC | 2014 | MLS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wilmington Hammerheads (loan) | USL | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | |
| Wilmington Hammerheads Total | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | ||
| Trofense (loan) | 2014-15 | Segunda Liga | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Trofense Total | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Toronto FC | 2015 | MLS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Toronto FC II | USL | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Toronto FC II Total | 23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | ||
| Toronto FC Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 42 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 8 | ||
Personal life
Hamilton attended Blessed Pope John Paul II Catholic Secondary School in Scarborough.[14]
References
- ↑ "Toronto FC sign academy forward, Canadian youth international Jordan Hamilton to Homegrown deal | MLSsoccer.com". mlssoccer.com. Retrieved April 13, 2014.
- ↑ "MatchCenter - Toronto FC vs. Colorado Rapids". matchcenter.mlssoccer.com. Retrieved April 13, 2014.
- ↑ "Toronto FC loan Homegrown striker Jordan Hamilton to Portugal's Clube Desportivo Trofense". July 30, 2014.
- ↑ "Toronto FC exercise options on 15 players". December 3, 2014.
- ↑ "Toronto FC loan seven players to Toronto FC II". March 20, 2015.
- ↑ Hylton, Kamal (March 21, 2015). "Match Recap: TFC II vs. Charleston".
- ↑ "Canada selects 21 for the FIFA U-17 World Cup UAE 2013". October 3, 2013.
- ↑ "Canada's Under-20 team draws England 2-2 as Toronto FC's Jordan Hamilton scores late equalizer". November 12, 2014.
- ↑ "Goals by MLSers Jordan Hamilton, Marco Bustos lead Canada Under-20s to win vs. Russia". November 15, 2014.
- ↑ Rowaan, Dave (January 5, 2014). "Canada names squad for CONCACAF U20 Championships".
- ↑ "Young MNT to set up camp in Florida". January 10, 2014.
- ↑ Squizzato, Daniel (October 14, 2014). "Canada 0, Colombia 1: International Friendly Match Recap".
- ↑ Soccerway. "Jordan Hamilton profile". Text "http://ca.soccerway.com/players/jordan-hamilton/172823/" ignored (help);
- ↑ "Jordan Hamilton joins first-team". Toronto Catholic District School Board. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
External links
- Profile at Major League Soccer.
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