Jourdaine Fletcher Explained

Jourdaine Fletcher
Fullname:Jourdaine Ronaldo Fletcher
Birth Date:23 September 1997
Birth Place:St James, Jamaica
Position:Striker
Currentclub:Montego Bay United
Youthclubs1:Cornwall College
Collegeyears1:2017
College1:San Jacinto Coyotes
Collegecaps1:15
Collegegoals1:7
Collegeyears2:2018
College2:Eastern Florida State College Titans
Years1:2016–2019
Clubs1:Montego Bay United
Caps1:29
Goals1:2
Years2:2019–2021
Clubs2:Mount Pleasant
Caps2:43
Goals2:12
Years3:2022
Clubs3:Gokulam Kerala
Caps3:15
Goals3:9
Years4:2022–2023
Clubs4:NEROCA
Caps4:19
Goals4:9
Years5:2023
Clubs5:Mount Pleasant
Caps5:6
Goals5:1
Years6:2023–2024
Clubs6:Skënderbeu
Caps6:4
Goals6:0
Years7:2024–
Clubs7:Montego Bay United
Caps7:0
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2017–
Nationalteam1:Jamaica
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:2
Club-Update:18 October 2023
Ntupdate:18:22, 20 September 2023 (UTC)

Jourdaine Ronaldo Fletcher (born 23 September 1997) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Montego Bay United.

Club career

Early career

Fletcher played for Cornwall College in Montego Bay, Jamaica, where he won the DaCosta Cup in 2016.[1] He then played at club level with Faulkland FC and Montego Bay United.

In 2017, he played college soccer in the United States for San Jacinto College in Houston, Texas, before transferring in 2018 to Eastern Florida State College.[2] [3]

In September 2018, Fletcher re-signed with Montego Bay United after returning to Jamaica following trials in Malta.[4] In January 2019, Fletcher transferred to Mount Pleasant.[5]

Gokulam Kerala

On 20 February 2022, he signed with Indian I-League defending champions Gokulam Kerala,[6] [7] as the team is going to represent the country in 2022 AFC Cup.[8] [9] He scored a brace for the club on 7 March in their 5–1 win against Real Kashmir.[10] After back to back wins in both the group and championship stages,[11] [12] [13] [14] [15] the club clinched I-League title in 2021–22 season, defeating Mohammedan Sporting 2–1 in the final game at the Salt Lake Stadium on 14 May, and became the first club in fifteen years to defend the title.[16]

At the 2022 AFC Cup group-stage opener, Fletcher played a key role as his side achieved a historic 4–2 win against Indian Super League side ATK Mohun Bagan.[17] [18] He scored a goal against Bangladeshi side Bashundhara Kings in their 2–1 defeat in last match before being knocked out.[19]

NEROCA

In September 2022, Fletcher continued his stay in India and signed with I-League club NEROCA.[20] [21] [22]

Return to Montego Bay United

In January 2024, Fletcher returned to Montego Bay United.[23]

International career

Fletcher made his international senior team debut in 2017 against the United States in a 1–0 defeat.[24] He then scored his first goal for his country against Bermuda on 11 March 2020 in their 2–0 friendly win.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Montego Bay United2016–17National Premier League10100–101
2017–181000–10
2018–1918100–181
Mount Pleasant2018–1911200–112
2019–2019400–194
2020–2113600–136
Gokulam Kerala2021–22I-League15900311810
NEROCA2022–2319900–199
Career total10632003110933

Honours

Gokulam Kerala

2021–22[25]

Notes and References

  1. News: Western Grandstand- Cornwall College's win, a major positive. The Star. Jamaica. 10 December 2016. 9 March 2020. 25 April 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190425060745/http://jamaica-star.com/article/sports/20161210/western-grandstand-cornwall-college%E2%80%99s-win-major-positive. live.
  2. Web site: Profile. 21 January 2018. San Jacinto College. 22 January 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180122072008/http://www.sanjacsports.com/san-jacinto-college/jourdaine-fletcher. live.
  3. Web site: Fletcher, Luca sign with university soccer teams - San Jacinto College. www.sanjac.edu. 4 February 2019. 7 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190207020227/https://www.sanjac.edu/article/fletcher-luca-sign-university-soccer-teams. live.
  4. Web site: RSPL Rumble: Jourdaine Fletcher returns to MoBay United. jamaica-star.com. 14 September 2018 . 16 September 2018. 16 September 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180916060541/http://jamaica-star.com/article/sports/20180914/rspl-rumble-jourdaine-fletcher-returns-mobay-united. live.
  5. Web site: Fletcher joins Mount Pleasant. jamaica-star.com. February 2019 . 2 February 2019. 2 February 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190202212501/http://jamaica-star.com/article/sports/20190201/fletcher-joins-mount-pleasant. live.
  6. News: Daniel. Wheeler. Fletcher heading to India. 23 February 2022. 25 February 2022. The Jamaica Star. https://web.archive.org/web/20220223160837/http://jamaica-star.com/article/sports/20220223/fletcher-heading-india. 23 February 2022.
  7. Web site: Malabarians add another frontman from Jamaica for the remainder of the @ILeagueOfficial season. twitter.com. Gokulam Kerala Football Club. 20 February 2022. 22 February 2022. 2022-02-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20220220133600/https://twitter.com/GokulamKeralaFC/status/1495390488144523265. live.
  8. Web site: Champions Gokulam Kerala's new signings aim to flourish in historic season. i-league.org. Hero I-League. 23 February 2022. 4 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220223070636/https://i-league.org/champions-gokulam-keralas-new-signings-aim-to-flourish-in-historic-season/. 23 February 2022.
  9. Web site: I-League: Gokulam Kerala wary of Mendigutxia threat ahead of NEROCA clash. 2 March 2022. 4 March 2022. The Times of India. Press Trust of India. https://web.archive.org/web/20220304131638/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/i-league-gokulam-kerala-wary-of-mendigutxia-threat-ahead-of-neroca-clash/articleshow/89951118.cms. 4 March 2022. live.
  10. Web site: I-League: Gokulam Kerala thrashes Real Kashmir 5-1, Mohammedan Sporting beats Sreenidi Deccan 3-1. sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. 7 March 2022. 8 March 2022. Amitabha. Das Sharma. https://web.archive.org/web/20220308050932/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/i-league-gokulam-kerala-thrashes-real-kashmir-mohammedan-sporting-beats-sreenidi-deccan-3-1/article38451841.ece. 8 March 2022.
  11. Web site: NEROCA FC vs. Gokulam Kerala FC - Football Match Line-Ups - March 3, 2022 - ESPN . 2022-05-08 . ESPN.com . en . 8 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220508144724/https://www.espn.com/soccer/lineups/_/gameId/622910 . live .
  12. Web site: 2022-03-03 . NEROCA FC and Gokulam Kerala play out stalemate on I-League return . 2022-05-08 . Khel Now . en-US . 8 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220408004211/https://khelnow.com/football/i-league-2021-22-neroca-fc-gokulam-kerala-match-report . live .
  13. News: 2022-04-23 . Gokulam Kerala gets past Roundglass Punjab . en-IN . The Hindu . 2022-05-08 . 0971-751X . 2 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220502154037/https://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/gokulam-kerala-gets-past-roundglass-punjab/article65348577.ece . live .
  14. Web site: Gokulam Kerala FC vs. NEROCA FC - Football Match Line-Ups - May 3, 2022 - ESPN . 2022-05-08 . ESPN.com . en . 8 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220508144731/https://www.espn.com/soccer/lineups/_/gameId/634485 . live .
  15. Web site: Gokulam Kerala rout NEROCA to extend lead at the top Hero I-League . 2022-05-08 . en-US . 8 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220508144732/https://i-league.org/gokulam-kerala-rout-neroca-to-extend-lead-at-the-top/ . live .
  16. Web site: Gokulam Kerala 2-1 Mohammedan SC Highlights: GKFC becomes 1st club in 15 years to defend the I-League. sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. 14 May 2022. 14 May 2022. TEAM SPORTSTAR. 21:22 IST. Kolkata, West Bengal. https://web.archive.org/web/20220514160659/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/gokulam-kerala-vs-mohammedan-sc-i-league-final-live-gkfc-vs-mdsc-live-score-indian-football/article38490975.ece. 14 May 2022.
  17. Web site: AFC Cup: Gokulam Kerala beats ATK Mohun Bagan in group opener. sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. 18 May 2022. 18 May 2022. 18:29 IST. TEAM SPORTSTAR. Kolkata, West Bengal. https://web.archive.org/web/20220518133320/https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/afc-cup-gokulam-kerala-beats-atk-mohun-bagan-in-group-opener/article38494487.ece/amp/. 18 May 2022.
  18. Web site: Gokulam Kerala stun ATK Mohun Bagan 4-2 in AFC Cup 2022 debut. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. The Times of India. 18 May 2022. 18 May 2022. Press Trust of India. Kolkata, West Bengal. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20220518142834/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/gokulam-kerala-stun-atk-mohun-bagan-4-2-in-afc-cup-debut/articleshow/91645780.cms. 18 May 2022.
  19. Web site: AFC Cup 2022 LIVE: GKFC 1-2 BKS; Bashundhara beat Gokulam Kerala FC to take top spot in Group D, Watch Gokulam Kerala vs Bashundhara Kings HIGHLIGHTS. www.insidesport.in. Inside Sport. 24 May 2022. 24 May 2022. Shallon. Lewis. Kolkata. 24 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220524131217/https://www.insidesport.in/afc-cup-2022-live-gokulam-kerala-fc-aim-to-win-final-group-d-match-against-bashundhara-kings-follow-gokulam-kerala-vs-bashundhara-kings-live-streaming-match-preview-team-news/.
  20. Web site: We are glad to announce that Jamaican international, Jourdain Fletcher has joined us. @NerocaFC. 13 September 2022. 14 September 2022. 15 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220915071442/https://twitter.com/NerocaFC/status/1569741179377565696. live.
  21. Web site: Sudeva Delhi first team to be relegated. 1 March 2023. 5 March 2023. theshillongtimes.com. 2 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230302084918/https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/03/02/sudeva-delhi-first-team-to-be-relegated/.
  22. Web site: Sudeva Delhi relegated after 3–3 draw with NEROCA. 1 March 2023. 5 March 2023. thebridge.in. Press Trust of India. 5 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230305071631/https://thebridge.in/football/sudeva-delhi-relegated-from-i-league-40114.
  23. Web site: Jourdaine Fletcher ready to go for MBU. Paul A.. Reid. 14 January 2024. Jamaica Observer. 15 January 2024. 15 January 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240115013630/https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sports/jourdaine-fletcher-ready-to-go-for-mbu/. live.
  24. Web site: Fletcher grateful for national debut. 6 February 2017. jamaica-gleaner.com. 2 February 2018. 1 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220701121836/https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/sports/20170206/fletcher-grateful-national-debut. live.
  25. Web site: Brilliant Gokulam Kerala FC edge past Mohammedan SC to win historic consecutive I-League titles. www.sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. 14 May 2022. 15 May 2022. Sayantan. Guha. Kolkata, West Bengal. https://web.archive.org/web/20220515124228/https://www.sportskeeda.com/indian-football/news-brilliant-gokulam-kerala-fc-edge-past-mohammedan-sc-win-consecutive-i-league-titles. 15 May 2022.

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