| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 July 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Crusaders | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2005- | Crusaders | 111 | (46) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2007-2008 | Northern Ireland U19 | 2 | (1) |
| 2008-2010 | Northern Ireland U21 | 2 | (0) |
| 2010- | Northern Ireland U23 | 2 | (1) |
| 2011- | Northern Ireland | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:00, 30 April 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Jordan Owens (born July 9, 1989) is a footballer from Northern Ireland who currently plays for Irish League side Crusaders as a striker.[1]
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After impressive displays for the reserves, he made his debut towards the end of the 2007/08 season, scoring his first goal against Larne.[2] He also scored the opening goal in a 4-1 Irish Cup semi-final victory over Institute to take the Crues into their first Irish Cup final in 29 years,[3] and repeated the feat in 2011, scoring against Portadown in another Irish Cup semi final.[4]
He has represented Northern Ireland at U19, U21, and U23 level, scoring for the U23s against Poland [5][6] He received a call-up to the full squad, along with team-mates Stuart Dallas and Colin Coates, for the 2011 Nations Cup games against Republic of Ireland and Wales.[7] He made his debut against Wales, coming on in the 79th minute.[8]
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| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition | Goals |
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27 May 2011 | Aviva Stadium, Dublin | Wales |
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2011 Nations Cup | |
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