Jordan McGhee

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Jordan McGhee
Personal information
Full nameJordan McGhee
Date of birth (1996-07-24) 24 July 1996
Place of birthEast Kilbride, Scotland
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current clubHeart of Midlothian
Number30
Youth career
2007–2013Heart of Midlothian
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–Heart of Midlothian15(1)
National team
2011Scotland U15[1]2(0)
2011–2012Scotland U16[2]9(1)
2013–Scotland U18[3]1(1)
2013–Scotland U190(0)
2013–Scotland U214(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 August 2013.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 September 2013

Jordan McGhee (born 24 July 1996)[4] is a professional footballer who plays for Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premiership, as a defender.

Club career

Heart of Midlothian

McGhee signed for Heart of Midlothian (Hearts) in 2007, having previously played for Claremont.[5] In July 2012, he signed a three-year professional contract, tying him to the club until 2015.[5] A member of the club's Under-20 squad[6] McGhee made his first team debut[7] aged 16,[8] on 4 May 2013, coming on as an 86th minute substitute at Tynecastle in a Scottish Premier League match against St. Mirren, replacing Mehdi Taouil in a 3–0 win.[9] The following season on 24 August 2013, in only his second substitute appearance,[10] he scored his first professional goal,[11] an 88th-minute winner in a 2-1 win over Aberdeen in the Scottish Premiership.[12] The following week he made his first start against Inverness Caledonian Thistle, in a 2–0 defeat.[13]

Career statistics

As of 31 August 2013[14][15]
Club statistics
Club Season League League Cup National Cup Europe Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Heart of Midlothian 2012–13 100000000010
2013–14 14120100000171
Career total 15 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 1

External links

References

  1. "Jordan McGhee Under-15 Scotland Profile". scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 10 May 2013. 
  2. "Jordan McGhee Under-16 Scotland Profile". scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 10 May 2013. 
  3. "Jordan McGhee Under-18 Scotland Profile". scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. Retrieved 10 May 2013. 
  4. "Jordan McGhee". hydc.co.uk. Heart of Midlothian Youth Development Committee. Retrieved 10 May 2013. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Jordan's joy at three-year Hearts deal". eastkilbridenews.co.uk. East Kilbride News. 20 June 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2013. 
  6. "Gary Locke could give teenager Jordan McGhee debut". scotsman.com. The Scotsman. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2013. 
  7. "Hearts 3–0 St Mirren: Buddies fall at Tynecastle". scotsman.com. The Scotsman. 4 May 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013. 
  8. "Hearts exact revenge for League Cup misery". scotsman.com. The Scotsman. 6 May 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013. 
  9. "Hearts 3–0 St Mirren". bbc.co.uk. BBC Sport. 4 May 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013. 
  10. "17-year-old McGhee hits winner to continue Jambos fightback". dailyrecord.co.uk. Daily Record. 25 August 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2013. 
  11. "Gary Locke lavishes praise on Jordan McGhee". bbc.co.uk/sport/. BBC Sport. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2013. 
  12. "Jordan McGhee is the hero as brave Hearts stun Dons with late winner". dailyrecord.co.uk. Daily Record. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2013. 
  13. "Inverness remain top of the Scottish Premiership following a convincing victory over 10 man Hearts". bbc.co.uk/sport. BBC Sport. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2013. 
  14. "Jordan McGhee Stats". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 10 May 2013. 
  15. "Jordan McGhee Stats". soccerbase.com. Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 May 2013. 
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