Kellan Gordon | |
Fullname: | Kellan Gordon[1] |
Birth Date: | 25 December 1997[2] |
Birth Place: | Burton upon Trent, England |
Height: | 1.79m (05.87feet) |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Notts County |
Youthyears1: | –2014 |
Youthclubs1: | Stoke City |
Youthyears2: | 2014–2017 |
Youthclubs2: | Derby County |
Years1: | 2017–2019 |
Clubs1: | Derby County |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs2: | → Swindon Town (loan) |
Caps2: | 26 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Years3: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs3: | → Lincoln City (loan) |
Caps3: | 6 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Years4: | 2019–2023 |
Clubs4: | Mansfield Town |
Caps4: | 73 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs5: | Crawley Town |
Caps5: | 48 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Years6: | 2024– |
Clubs6: | Notts County |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 10:10, 22 June 2024 (UTC) |
Kellan Gordon (born 25 December 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Notts County.
Born in Burton upon Trent,[3] Gordon hails from the nearby village of Branston.[4]
Having joined Derby County's academy aged 14 after being released by Stoke City, Gordon signed his first professional deal in 2015 with Derby, then in the Championship.[5] On 22 August 2017, Gordon made his debut for Derby during their EFL Cup tie against Grimsby Town, replacing Mason Bennett in the 75th minute in their 1–0 victory.[6]
On 31 August 2017, Gordon joined League Two club Swindon Town on a season-long loan along with teammate Timi Elšnik.[7] On 9 September 2017, Gordon replaced Keshi Anderson to make his Swindon debut during their 3–0 away victory over Luton Town.[8] On 28 October 2017, Gordon scored his first professional goal during Swindon's 3–0 away victory over Port Vale, netting Town's third in the 85th minute.[9] Gordon went on to score three more times in all competitions before returning to Derby in April after sustaining a dislocated shoulder.[10]
On 28 August 2018, Gordon joined League Two Lincoln City on loan until January 2019.[11]
On 25 July 2019, Gordon joined Mansfield Town on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[12] On 5 February 2021, Gordon signed a new two-and-a-half-year contract with the club.[13]
On 31 January 2023, Gordon joined Crawley Town on an 18-month deal for an undisclosed fee.[14]
On 12 July 2024, Gordon returned to League Two, joining Notts County on a two-year contract.[15]
Gordon's younger brother Kaide Gordon is a professional footballer for Liverpool.[16]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Derby County | 2017–18 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2018–19 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Swindon Town (loan) | 2017–18 | League Two | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[17] | 1 | 31 | 4 | |
Lincoln City (loan) | 2018–19 | League Two | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 | |
Mansfield Town | 2019–20 | League Two | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
2020–21 | League Two | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | League Two | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | League Two | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
Total | 73 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 88 | 2 | |||
Crawley Town | 2022–23 | League Two | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
2023–24 | League Two | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
Total | 47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | |||
Career total | 150 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 175 | 9 |
Crawley Town
2024[18]