Jordan Kirkpatrick Explained

Jordan Kirkpatrick
Birth Date:6 March 1992
Birth Place:Rutherglen, Scotland
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Stenhousemuir
Clubnumber:7
Youthclubs1:Hamilton Academical
Years1:2008–2012
Clubs1:Hamilton Academical
Caps1:20
Goals1:0
Years2:2011
Clubs2:Brechin City (loan)
Caps2:14
Goals2:0
Years3:2013
Clubs3:Airdrie United
Caps3:5
Goals3:1
Years4:2013–2016
Clubs4:Dumbarton
Caps4:74
Goals4:7
Years5:2016
Clubs5:Clyde (loan)
Caps5:6
Goals5:2
Years6:2016–2017
Clubs6:Alloa Athletic
Caps6:34
Goals6:14
Years7:2017–2019
Clubs7:St Mirren
Caps7:10
Goals7:0
Years8:2018
Clubs8:Alloa Athletic (loan)
Caps8:16
Goals8:5
Years9:2019
Clubs9:Alloa Athletic
Caps9:17
Goals9:3
Years10:2019–2020
Clubs10:Forfar Athletic
Caps10:22
Goals10:3
Years11:2020–2023
Clubs11:Darvel
Years12:2021
Clubs12:Stirling Albion (loan)
Caps12:7
Goals12:0
Years13:2023–
Clubs13:Stenhousemuir
Caps13:14
Goals13:0
Club-Update:16:36, 12 April 2024 (UTC)

Jordan Kirkpatrick (born 6 March 1992) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Stenhousemuir.

Career

On 26 April 2008, Kirkpatrick made his senior debut for Hamilton Academical versus Dundee.[1] He moved on loan to Brechin City on 31 January 2011. He was given a new one-year contract in March 2012,[2] but was released from the club on 30 December 2012.[3]

On 19 August 2013, after a brief spell with Airdrie United, Kirkpatrick signed for Dumbarton.[4] In March 2016, Kirkpatrick joined Scottish League Two side Clyde on loan until the end of the 2015–16 season.[5] He was told by Dumbarton in May 2016 that he would not be offered a new contract by the club[6] and subsequently signed for recently relegated Alloa Athletic.[7]

After a year with Alloa, Kirkpatrick moved to Scottish Championship club St Mirren on 24 May 2017, signing a two-year contract.[8] He returned to Alloa on loan in January 2018, until the end of the season.[9] After featuring just three times for St Mirren the following season, he returned to Alloa on an 18-month permanent deal in January 2019.[10]

In May 2019, it was announced that Kirkpatrick had joined Scottish League One side Forfar Athletic on a one-year deal.[11]

In June 2020, Kirkpatrick signed for Scottish sixth tier side Darvel.[12] He was loaned to Stirling Albion in March 2021.[13] In January 2023 he scored the only goal as Darvel beat Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup.[14]

In May 2023 he signed for Stenhousemuir.[15]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueScottish CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hamilton Academical2007–08First Division1000000010
2008–09Premier League0000000000
2009–105000000050
2010–115000000050
2011–12First Division7000002[16] 090
2012–132000200040
Total200002020240
Brechin City (loan)2010–11Second Division14000004[17] 1181
Airdrie United2012–13First Division5100000051
Dumbarton2013–14Championship325420000367
2014–15202002011233
2015–16220321010272
Total7477430218612
Clyde (loan)2015–16League Two6200004[18] 1103
Alloa Athletic2016–17League One341420627[19] 14917
St Mirren2017–18Championship8[20] 0004020140
2018–19Premiership2000100030
Total100005020170
Alloa Athletic (loan)2017–18League One16510004[21] 2217
Alloa Athletic2018–19Championship173000000173
Forfar Athletic2019–20League One223001000233
Career total2183510416223527047

Honours

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dundee 1–1 Hamilton. 28 March 2009. Soccerbase.
  2. Web site: Ryan and Kirkpatrick Sign Extensions. Hamilton Academical F.C.. March 2012. 19 March 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20131029195808/http://www.acciesfc.co.uk/index.php?view=article&catid=44:news&id=1802:ryan-and-kirkpatrick-sign-extensions&format=pdf. 29 October 2013. dead.
  3. Web site: Kirkpatrick Released. Hamilton Academical F.C.. 30 December 2012.
  4. Web site: JORDAN BECOMES A SON!. 10 August 2013. 11 August 2013. Dumbarton F.C.. dead. https://archive.today/20130811141748/http://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=4585. 11 August 2013. dmy-all.
  5. Web site: Clyde boost promotion hopes by landing Dumbarton's Kirkpatrick . Graeme . McGarry . 25 March 2016 . 25 March 2016 . Evening Times.
  6. Web site: MANAGER STARTS NEW SEASON PROCESS. Dumbarton F.C.. 3 May 2016.
  7. Web site: Jordan Kirkpatrick signs . alloaathletic.co.uk . 19 May 2016 . 22 May 2016.
  8. Web site: Saints complete double swoop . St Mirren FC . 24 May 2017 . 24 May 2017 . 10 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200910230158/https://www.stmirren.com/news/club/all-news/906-saints-complete-double-swoop . dead .
  9. Web site: Jordan Kirkpatrick joins Alloa on loan . St Mirren FC . 19 January 2018 . 19 January 2018.
  10. Web site: Falkirk sign Motherwell's Ross MacLean and St Mirren's Ian McShane . BBC . 3 January 2019 . 3 January 2019.
  11. Web site: Double Signing Boost for 'Loons' . www.forfarathletic.co.uk . 21 May 2019 . 24 May 2019.
  12. Web site: 'Our changing rooms put the Old Firm and Hampden to shame': Darvel a club on the rise with a baker's doughs. Glasgow Times.
  13. Web site: Darvel trio join on loan . 18 March 2021 .
  14. Web site: Sixth-tier Darvel stun Aberdeen in Scottish Cup. www.bbc.co.uk.
  15. Web site: Welcome: Jordan Kirkpatrick. Ian. Fitzpatrick. 19 May 2023. Stenhousemuir FC.
  16. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  17. Appearances in the First Division play-offs
  18. Appearances in the League One play-offs
  19. Three appearances and a goal in the Scottish Challenge Cup, four appearances in the Championship play-offs
  20. Kirkpatrick only made 8 league appearances for St Mirren in this season. Soccerbase records show he appeared as a substitute vs. Dunfermline Athletic on 16 December 2017, but he never played in this match. Match reports from all major news outlets confirm this.
  21. Appearances in the Championship play-offs
  22. Web site: SPFL Awards. spfl.co.uk. Scottish Professional Football League. 20 November 2016. 26 October 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141026090653/http://spfl.co.uk/awards/. dead.