Jordan Sangha Explained

Jordan Sangha
Fullname:Jordan Junior Sangha
Birth Date:4 January 1998
Birth Place:West Bromwich, England
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Gornal Athletic
Youthyears1:2006–2016
Youthclubs1:Walsall
Years1:2016–2019
Clubs1:Walsall
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2016–2017
Clubs2:A.F.C. Telford United (loan)
Caps2:4
Goals2:0
Years3:2017
Clubs3:Rushall Olympic (loan)
Years4:2018
Clubs4:Leamington (loan)
Caps4:2
Goals4:0
Years5:2018
Clubs5:Ashton United (loan)
Caps5:4
Goals5:0
Years6:2019
Clubs6:Evesham United
Years7:2019–2020
Clubs7:Wrens Nest
Years8:2020–
Clubs8:Gornal Athletic
Club-Update:12:35, 27 September 2020 (UTC)

Jordan Sangha (born 4 January 1998) is an English former professional footballer and current semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Gornal Athletic.

Playing career

Sangha was born in West Bromwich, and joined the Walsall youth-team at the age of eight.[1] He was named as Apprentice of the Season for the 2015–16 season. On 22 September 2016, he joined National League North side A.F.C. Telford United on a one-month loan deal.[2] He made his senior debut two days later, in a 0–0 draw with Chorley at the New Bucks Head, coming on as a 75th-minute substitute for David Hibbert.[3] He made three further appearances for the "Bucks". On 8 November, he made his first-team debut for Walsall after coming on as a 78th-minute substitute for Amadou Bakayoko in a 1–0 victory over Leicester City U23 at the King Power Stadium.[4] He signed a new contract with the "Saddlers" in March 2017.[5]

On 20 October 2017, he joined Rushall Olympic of the Northern Premier League Premier Division on a one-month loan deal.[6] On 22 March 2018, he returned to the National League North on a one-month loan at Leamington.[7] He made just two appearances for the "Brakes", featuring for a total of just 26 minutes.

On 11 September 2018, he joined National League North side Ashton United on loan, and made his debut for the "Robins" four days later in a 2–0 win at Hereford.[8]

He was released by Walsall at the end of the 2018–19 season[9] and moved into non-league football with Evesham United, Wrens Nest and Gornal Athletic.

Statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Walsall2016–17EFL League One0000001010
2017–18EFL League One0000001010
2018–19EFL League One0000001010
Total0000003030
A.F.C. Telford United (loan)2016–17National League North4000000040
Leamington (loan)2017–18National League North2000000020
Ashton United (loan)2018–19National League North4010000050
Career total100100030140

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jordon Sangha - Midfielder - First Team - Walsall FC . www.saddlers.co.uk . 13 November 2018 . en-gb . 14 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181114100459/https://www.saddlers.co.uk/teams/first-team/midfielder/jordon-sangha/ . dead .
  2. News: Walsall teenager Jordan Sangha completes loan switch to Telford . 13 November 2018 . Express and Star . 22 September 2016 . en.
  3. News: Telford's Jordan Sangha adjusting to physicality of league . 14 November 2018 . Shropshire Star . 28 September 2016 . en.
  4. Web site: Leicester City U23 vs. Walsall - 8 November 2016 - Soccerway . us.soccerway.com . 14 November 2018 . en.
  5. News: Teenagers Kory Roberts and Jordan Sangha sign new contracts with Walsall . 14 November 2018 . Sky Sports . 22 March 2017 . en.
  6. News: Masi . Joseph . Walsall duo Milan Butterfield and Jordan Sangha join Rushall Olympic . 13 November 2018 . Express and Star . 20 October 2017 . en.
  7. Web site: Trio Of New Brakes - Pitchero Non-League . Pitchero Non-League . 14 November 2018 . 22 March 2018.
  8. Web site: Hobson . Steve . Hereford 0 vs. 2 Ashton United - 15 September 2018 - First Team - Ashton United Football Club . www.pitchero.com . 14 November 2018 . en.
  9. Web site: Walsall: New Saddlers boss releases 11 players following relegation to League Two. 17 May 2019. 20 May 2019. BBC Sport.