Wilmar Jordán Gil (born 17 October 1990) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Indian Super League club Chennaiyin.
.JPG) Jordán with Litex Lovech in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wilmar Jordán Gil | ||
| Date of birth | 17 October 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Medellín, Colombia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chennaiyin | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | Monagas | 35 | (19) |
| 2011–2012 | Gyeongnam | 32 | (5) |
| 2013 | Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Litex Lovech | 54 | (29) |
| 2015–2016 | Tianjin Teda | 11 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | → Emirates Club (loan) | 13 | (3) |
| 2016 | CSKA Sofia | 3 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Chaves | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Famalicão (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | Leones | 13 | (3) |
| 2019 | Atlético Huila | 11 | (4) |
| 2019–2020 | Envigado | 18 | (3) |
| 2021 | Portuguesa | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | Portuguesa | 24 | (5) |
| 2022–2023 | NorthEast United | 11 | (8) |
| 2023–2024 | Punjab | 15 | (8) |
| 2024– | Chennaiyin | 9 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:47, 25 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editJordán started his senior career with Monagas in Venezuela. He made 35 appearances during the 2010–11 season in the Venezuelan Primera División finishing as the club's top scorer with 20 goals.[citation needed]
On 1 July 2011, Jordán joined Gyeongnam FC in South Korea.[2] On 16 July, he marked his K League debut with a goal in a 7–1 victory over Daejeon Citizen. On 16 October, Jordán scored a brace as Gyeongnam beat Daegu 3–0.[citation needed]
In the summer of 2013 Jordán signed with Bulgarian side Litex Lovech. On 14 December 2013, he scored his first hat-trick for the team, in a 5–2 away league win over Lokomotiv Plovdiv.[3] Jordán finished his first season in Bulgaria as leading A PFG goalscorer with 20 goals, together with Martin Kamburov.[citation needed]
On 27 February 2015, he joined Chinese Super League club Tianjin Teda.[4]
On 18 August 2015, he joined U.A.E side Emirates Club on loan. Jordán scored a hat trick in a 4-3 win against Al Dhafra.[citation needed]
In May 2017, Jordán became part of the ranks of Portuguese club Chaves.[5]
Atlético Huila
editIn early 2019, he signed a contract with Colombian side Atlético Huila.[6]
NorthEast United
editIn November 2022, Jordán signed for Indian Super League club NorthEast United.[7]
Punjab
editOn 31 August 2023, Jordán joined another ISL outfit, this time new promoted Punjab FC. He scored a brace on 12 February 2024, helped the team winning their first away win, defeating Kerala Blasters 3–1 in Kochi.[8][9] On 10 April, he scored a brace for the club in their last league match against East Bengal in their biggest margin win (4–1).[10][11]
Chennaiyin FC
editIn June 2024, Jordán signed a two-year deal with ISL club Chennaiyin FC.[12] Wilmar debuted for the club as substitute on 14 September against Odisha FC in Indian Super League.
Career statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Monagas | 2010–11 | Primera División | 35 | 19 | 0 | 0 | – | 35 | 19 | |
| Gyeongnam | 2011 | K League | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | 3 | |
| 2012 | K League | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 22 | 2 | ||
| Total | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 5 | ||
| Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma | 2013 | K League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Litex Lovech | 2013–14 | A Group | 35 | 20 | 3 | 1 | – | 38 | 21 | |
| 2014–15 | A Group | 19 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4[b] | 3 | 26 | 14 | |
| Total | 54 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 64 | 35 | ||
| Tianjin Teda | 2015 | Chinese Super League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 1 | |
| Emirates Club (loan) | 2015–16 | UAE Pro-League | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | – | 17 | 6 | |
| CSKA Sofia | 2016–17 | First League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | |
| Chaves | 2017–18 | Primeira Liga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
| Famalicão (loan) | 2017–18 | LigaPro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
| Leones | 2018 | Categoría Primera A | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | – | 15 | 3 | |
| Atlético Huila | 2019 | Categoría Primera A | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | 13 | 5 | |
| Envigado | 2019 | Categoría Primera A | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 15 | 3 | |
| 2020 | Categoría Primera A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 18 | 3 | |||
| Portuguesa | 2022 | Série D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |
| Portuguesa | 2022 | Primera División | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | 24 | 5 | |
| NorthEast United | 2022–23 | Indian Super League | 11 | 8 | 4 | 7 | – | 15 | 15 | |
| Punjab | 2023–24 | Indian Super League | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | – | 18 | 9 | |
| Career Total | 249 | 88 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 276 | 106 | ||
- ^ Includes Bulgarian Cup, UAE League Cup, Taça da Liga, Copa Colombia, Super Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
editIndividual
- Bulgarian A Football Group – top scorer: 2013–14 (20 goals)
- Indian Super Cup top scorer: 2023[15]
References
edit- ^ Wilmar Jordán at Soccerway
- ^ "Wilmar Jordán Gil ya está en Gyeongnam FC" (in Portuguese). www.hechosencolombia.com.co. 1 July 2011. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
- ^ "Литекс унищожи Локо (Пд) и ще зимува като есенен първенец, седем гола и четирима изгонени" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 14 December 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
- ^ "泰达签约哥伦比亚射手 本赛季保甲联赛已攻入9球". Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
- ^ "Wilmar Jordán é jogador do Chaves" (in Portuguese). zerozero.pt. 16 May 2017. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- ^ "Wilmar Jordán sobre el Huila: "seremos la sorpresa"" (in Spanish). rincondeportivo.com. 4 January 2019. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- ^ "NorthEast United FC sign Colombian striker Wilmar Jordan". indiansuperleague.com. 21 November 2022. Archived from the original on 1 December 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- ^ "ISL: Punjab FC stuns Kerala Blasters at Kochi with a commanding victory". thebridge.in. The Bridge News. 12 February 2024. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Kerala Blasters vs Punjab FC, ISL 10 Highlights: KBFC 1–3 PFC, Jordan, Majcen score to register win in Indian Super League". sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. 12 February 2024. Archived from the original on 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Punjab FC thrash East Bengal 4–1 in ISL". tribuneindia.com. New Delhi: The Tribune India. 11 April 2024. Archived from the original on 11 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "East Bengal FC fail at final hurdle against Punjab FC as Chennaiyin FC qualify for playoffs". thehindu.com. New Delhi: The Hindu. 11 April 2024. Archived from the original on 11 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ https://www.msn.com/en-xl/sports/football/chennaiyin-fc-signs-colombian-striker-wilmar-jordan-gil-for-two-isl-seasons/ar-BB1o1kgY [bare URL]
- ^ Wilmar Jordán at Soccerway
- ^ Wilmar Jordán at BeSoccer
- ^ Rawat, Akhil (25 April 2023). "Odisha FC bask in Kozhikode rain; beat Bengaluru FC to claim Hero Super Cup crown". the-aiff.com. Kozhikode: All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 25 April 2023. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
External links
edit
- Wilmar Jordan Gil at ESPN FC
- Wilmar Jordán at Soccerway
- Wilmar Jordán – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
- Wilmar Jordán at www.mackolik.com (in Turkish)
