Jordan Rideout
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-02-26) 26 February 1993
Place of birth Southport, England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2007–2010 Sporting Kansas City
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 UMKC Kangaroos 66 (28)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Kansas City Brass 8 (5)
2014 Ventura County Fusion 6 (8)
2015 Arizona United 7 (1)
2016 Oklahoma City Energy FC 21 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2016

Jordan Rideout (born 26 February 1993) is an English footballer. He is the son of former Everton legend Paul Rideout who scored the winning goal in the 1995 FA Cup Final vs. Manchester United.

Jordan Rideout's professional career was cut short after suffering an ankle ligament tear in February 2017 while with Saint Louis FC (USL Championship). Rideout played 6 games for Saint Louis FC including the inaugural match that opened Exploria Stadium against Orlando City in a team with Kaka and Nocerino (MLS).

Career

College and amateur

Rideout spent time with Sporting Kansas City youth team for four years,[1] before playing college soccer for four years at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.[2]

While at college, Rideout appeared for USL PDL side Kansas City Brass in 2012 and 2013,[3] and later Ventura County Fusion in 2014.[4]

Professional

Rideout signed his first professional contract with United Soccer League club Arizona United on 19 May 2015.[5] He signed with Oklahoma City Energy FC the following season.[6]

Personal life

Rideout is the son of, Paul, who played professional football for the likes Swindon Town, Aston Villa, Bari, Southampton, Everton and Kansas City Wizards.[7]

References

  1. "U.S. Soccer Development Academy". Ussda.demosphere.com. 26 February 1993. Archived from the original on 26 September 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  2. "Jordan Rideout Biography - UMKC Athletics". Umkckangaroos.com. 26 February 1993. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  3. "Jordan Rideout". SoccerStats.us. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  4. "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Uslpdl.com. Archived from the original on 4 July 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  5. "SC Signs Zak Downes and Jordan Rideout". Arizonaunited.com. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  6. "Midfielder Jordan Rideout signs with Energy FC". energyfc.com. 15 January 2016. Archived from the original on 18 January 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  7. "Rideout emerges from father's shadow | Club Soccer | Youth Soccer". Topdrawersoccer.com. 14 June 2010. Retrieved 31 May 2015.


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