Jordan Dover Explained

Jordan Dover
Fullname:William Emmanuel Jordan Dover[1]
Birth Date:14 December 1994
Birth Place:Ajax, Ontario, Canada
Height:1.74 m
Position:Defender
Youthclubs1:Ajax SC
Collegeyears1:2012–2015
College1:Green Bay Phoenix
Collegecaps1:63
Collegegoals1:5
Years1:2014–2016
Clubs1:Durham United
Caps1:16+
Goals1:1+
Years2:2017
Clubs2:Rochester Rhinos
Caps2:23
Goals2:0
Years3:2018–2021
Clubs3:Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Caps3:85
Goals3:4
Years4:2022
Clubs4:Simcoe County Rovers
Caps4:14
Goals4:0
Nationalyears1:2019–
Nationalteam1:Guyana
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:August 20, 2022
Nationalteam-Update:February 1, 2022

William Emmanuel Jordan Dover (born December 14, 1994) is a footballer who plays as a defender. Born in Canada, he represents Guyana internationally.

Early life

He played youth soccer with Ajax SC.[2] [3]

College career

Dover played four years of college soccer at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay between 2012 and 2015.[4] He scored his first goal on October 6, 2012, against the Valparaiso Crusaders.[5] He was named to the Horizon League All-Newcomer Team in 2012.[6]

Club career

From 2014 to 2016, he played with Durham United FA in League1 Ontario.[7] [8] [9]

On February 15, 2017, Dover signed a professional contract with the Rochester Rhinos of the USL Championship.[10] [11] Dover would play one season with Rochester, before the club announced they would not play in the 2018 USL season.[12]

On December 19, 2017, Dover signed with USL side Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[13] He scored his first professional goal on April 21, 2018, against FC Cincinnati.[14] He re-signed with the club for the 2020 season, with an option for 2021.[15] He made his 100th USL appearance on June 12, 2021, against Miami FC.[16]

After 4 years with Pittsburgh, Dover would sign with League1 Ontario club Simcoe County Rovers.[17] [18]

International career

In May 2019, Dover was named on the Guyana national team's provisional list for the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[19] He made the final squad on May 30.[20] [21] He made his debut on June 18, 2019, in the game against the United States, as a starter.[22]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: UW-Green Bay releases list of May 2016 grads. Sue. Bodilly. University of Wisconsin–Green Bay. May 17, 2016.
  2. Web site: Ajax Strikers cap strong season with Dunleavy Cup. October 9, 2006. Oshawa This Week.
  3. Web site: Three Ontario Cup wins for Ajax FC. October 8, 2011. Oshawa This Week.
  4. Web site: Jordan Dover Green Bay profile. Green Bay Phoenix.
  5. Web site: Dover's Goal Helps Green Bay to Tie on the Road. October 7, 2012. Green Bay Phoenix.
  6. Web site: Horizon League announces 2012 men's soccer award winners. November 5, 2012. Horizon League.
  7. Web site: L1 2014 Post-Season Player Watch. December 3, 2014. League1 Ontario.
  8. Web site: Durham United F.C. 6 – Sanjaxx Lions 0. June 4, 2015. League1 Ontario.
  9. Web site: Jordan Dover 2016 L1O Stats. League1 Ontario.
  10. Web site: Rhinos Add Canadian Midfielder Dover. February 15, 2017. USL Championship.
  11. Web site: Durham's Dover Signs Contract With USL Club Rochester Rhinos. February 16, 2017. League1 Ontario.
  12. Web site: Rochester Rhinos announce decisions for the 2018 season. United Soccer League. November 30, 2017.
  13. Web site: Hounds add Lynd, Dover to 2018 roster. December 19, 2017. Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
  14. Web site: Hounds capture point in 2-2 draw at Cincinnati. April 21, 2018. Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
  15. Web site: Jordan Dover will return for third season with the Hounds. John. Krysinsky. January 21, 2020. Pittsburgh Soccer Now.
  16. Web site: Dover Poised to Hit Century Mark in USL Play. June 12, 2021. Our Sports Central.
  17. RoversFC_L1O. 1514990546804256772. "The Simcoe County Rovers are pleased to announce the signing of @J_dover.
  18. Web site: Jordan Dover 2022 L1O Stats. League1 Ontario.
  19. Web site: Three Riverhounds SC players selected for preliminary Gold Cup rosters. John. Krysinsky. June 18, 2021. Pittsburgh Soccer Now.
  20. Web site: GFF release final 23-man squad ahead of Concacaf Gold Cup 2019 Alex Murray, Sheldon Holder, Daniel Wilson and Pernell Schultz included. May 31, 2019. Kaieteur News.
  21. Web site: Hounds Jordan Dover named to Guyana National Team final roster for Concacaf Gold Cup. June 6, 2019. Pittsburgh Riverhounds.
  22. Web site: Top 5 professional campaigns by L1O Men's Division grads. June 8, 2021. Brady. Reid. League1 Ontario.

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