Jordan Owens (footballer)
| 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 team | Crusaders | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2008 | Crusaders | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2008– | Crusaders | 252 | (113) |
| 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, 26 April 2015. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Jordan Owens (born July 9, 1989) is a footballer from Northern Ireland who currently plays for NIFL Premiership side Crusaders as a striker.[1]
Club career
Owens came up through the Crusaders youth system, and 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]
International career
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]
| International appearances and goals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition | Goals |
| |
27 May 2011 | Aviva Stadium, Dublin |  Wales |
|
2011 Nations Cup | |
Honours
Crusaders
- NIFL Premiership (1): 2014–15
- Irish Cup (1): 2008–09
- Setanta Cup (1): 2012
- Irish League Cup (1): 2011–12
- County Antrim Shield (1): 2009–10
References
- ↑ http://www.crusadersfc.com/football/squads_1stteam.htm
- ↑ http://www.crusadersfc.com/football/fixtures07-08.htm
- ↑ http://www.carlingpremiership.com/report040409_cruins.htm
- ↑ "Crusaders 3-1 Portadown". BBC News. 9 April 2011.
- ↑ http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/local/northern-ireland-survive-scare-to-secure-milk-cup-final-date-13925436.html. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ http://www.irishfa.com/news/item/6022/under-23s-lose-in-lisbon/
- ↑ "Trio handed first call-up for NI". BBC News. 17 May 2011.
- ↑ "Wales 2-0 N Ireland". BBC Sport. 27 May 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2011.