Jordan Murphy (footballer)

Jordan Murphy

Personal information
Full name	Jordan Murphy[1]
Date of birth	5 June 1996
Place of birth	Birmingham
Height	5'10"
Playing position	Winger
Club information
Current team	Walsall
Youth career
	Stourbridge
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2014–	Walsall	2	(0)
2014–2015	→ Worcester City (loan)	8	(2)
2015	→ Kidderminster Harriers (loan)	5	(2)
2016	→ Worcester City (loan)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 15 February 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (goals)

Jordan Murphy (born 5 June 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for League One side Walsall.

Playing career

Murphy played youth football for Stourbridge, before being signed by League One side Walsall in September 2014.^[2] He went on loan to Worcester City, helping the Conference North side to knock out Football League side Coventry City and take Scunthorpe United to a replay.^[3] He made his "Saddlers" debut on 14 February, coming on for Michael Cain 80 minutes into a 1–0 defeat to Port Vale at the Bescot Stadium.^[4]

Kidderminster Harriers

On 9 October, Jordan penned a one month loan deal with Kidderminster Harriers^[5] Jordan scored on his Harrirers debut, a 2-1 loss away at Macclesfield. He scored the only goal in a 1-0 home win against Woking, Harriers first win of the season coming after 18 games. The next home game, he assisted Harriers first goal in a 2-0 home win against Aldershot.

Statistics

As of 14 February 2015.

Season	Club	Division	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Other[6]		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2014–15[7]	Walsall	League One	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Total			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2014–15[8]	Worcester City (loan)	Conference North	8	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	13	2
Total			8	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	13	2
2014–15[9]	Kidderminster Harriers (loan)	Conference Premier	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2
Total			5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2
Career total			14	4	4	0	0	0	1	0	19	4

References

1. "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 62. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
2. "Walsall sign Stourbridge's Jordan Murphy". Express & Star. 5 September 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
3. "Walsall boss Dean Smith backing his loan ranger Jordan Murphy". Express & Star. 17 January 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
4. "Walsall 0 - 1 Port Vale". BBC Sport. 14 February 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
5. http://www.kidderminstershuttle.co.uk/sport/13837387.Harriers_loan_forward_Jordan_Murphy_from_Walsall/
6. Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy.
7. "Games played by Jordan Murphy in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
8. Jordan Murphy profile at Soccerway
9. Jordan Murphy profile at Soccerway

External links

• Jordan Murphy career statistics at Soccerbase