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Jordan "Jordi" Swibel (born 13 April 1999) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Hapoel Nof HaGalil.

Jordan Swibel

Personal information
Full name	Jordan Swibel
Date of birth	(1999-04-13) 13 April 1999 (age 23)
Place of birth	Australia
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Hapoel Nof HaGalil
Number	13
Youth career
2015–2017	Hakoah Sydney City East
2018–2021	Sydney FC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Hakoah Sydney City East	1	(0)
2018–2021	Sydney FC NPL	40	(16)
2020–2021	Sydney FC	11	(0)
2021–2022	Western Sydney Wanderers	2	(0)
2022	Western Sydney Wanderers NPL	4	(7)
2022–	Hapoel Nof HaGalil	4	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 November 2019

Club career

Sydney FC

Swibel was part of the 2019-20 Y-League championship winning Sydney FC Youth team. He played the full game and scored the opening goal as the Sky Blues beat Melbourne Victory Youth 5–1 in the 2020 Y-League Grand Final on 31 January 2020.[1]

On 4 January 2020, Swibel made his professional debut in a Round 13 clash against Adelaide United, replacing Kosta Barbarouses in the 87th minute as they ran out 2–1 winners. He also came off the bench against Newcastle Jets in Round 14 replacing Adam Le Fondre in a 2–1 win and against Western Sydney Wanderers in Round 18 replacing Alexander Baumjohann in a 1–0 loss.

Swibel was also selected in the clubs Asian Champions League squads for the 2019 and 2020 campaigns. While not featuring in 2019 due to injury he was in the match day squad for the away fixture in Japan against Yokohama F.Marinos which Sydney FC lost 4–0 and the home match against South Korea's Jeonbuk Motors FC which ended in a 2–2 draw.

Swibel traveled to Doha Qatar for the rebooted Asian Champions League hub for the remaining four fixtures being in the match day squad for all games. He made his Asian Champions League debut against Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC coming on for Paulo Retre in the 83rd minute of a 1–0 loss. He also played against Yokohama F. Marinos when he came on as a substitute for Trent Buhagiar in the 73rd minute of a 1–1 draw.

In July 2021, Swibel was released by Sydney FC.[2]

Western Sydney Wanderers

In October 2021, Swibel signed a one-year scholarship contract with A-League Men club Western Sydney Wanderers after scoring a goal for them while on trial in a pre-season friendly against Central Coast Mariners.[3] In July 2022, the club confirmed the departure of four players, including Swibel.[4]

Hapoel Nof HaGalil

In July 2022, Swibel arrived in Israel to trial with Israeli Premier League club F.C. Ashdod, following a recommendation by Tomer Hemed who played with him at Western Sydney Wanderers.[5] He is not considered a foreigner in the Israeli leagues, due to his Jewish heritage.[6] Following the training camp, in August 2022, Swibel didn't join F.C. Ashdod, signing instead a one-year contract with Hapoel Nof HaGalil who had been relegated to the 2022–23 Liga Leumit, Israel's second tier.[7] In his second match he scored his first goal, giving his club the win in a 2–1 victory over Hapoel Rishon LeZion.[8]

Honours

Club

Sydney FC

• Y-League: 2019–20 Conference B Premiers
• Y-League: 2019–20 Champions
• A-League:2019–20 Premiers
• A-League:2019–20 Champions

References

External links

• Jordan Swibel at Soccerway

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