Jordan Roy Tillson (born 5 March 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ross County.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jordan Roy Tillson[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1993-03-05) 5 March 1993 (age 29) | ||
Place of birth | Bath, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Ross County | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2012 | Bristol Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2020 | Exeter City | 110 | (2) |
2012 | → Gloucester City (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2013 | → Chippenham Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2015 | → Weston-super-Mare (loan) | 6 | (1) |
2019 | → Cheltenham Town (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2020– | Ross County | 85 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:24 13 November 2022 (UTC) |
Tillson is the son of former footballer and Exeter City first team coach Andy Tillson.[3]
Tillson made his professional debut for Exeter on 3 May 2014 in a 2–0 victory over Hartlepool at Victoria Park in League Two.[4]
Tillson signed a new contract in May 2014.[5]
On 2 September 2015, Tillson captained Exeter in a 2–0 victory over Portsmouth in the Football League Trophy.[6] On 6 December 2015, Tillson scored the first goal in Exeter's 2–0 victory over Port Vale in the second round proper of the FA Cup.[7] His last appearance for the Grecians came in a 1–0 away win over Forest Green Rovers before his departure 2 weeks later.
In August 2012, Tillson joined Gloucester City on an initial one-month loan.[8] His loan was extended by a further month in September.[9]
In February 2013, Tillson, along with Jake Wannell, joined Chippenham Town on a one-month loan.[10] In August 2013, he rejoined the Bluebirds on another one-month loan.[11]
In March 2015, Tillson joined Weston-super-Mare on a one-month loan.[12] He made his debut in a 2–1 win over Havant & Waterlooville.[13] Tillson scored an own-goal in the match against Basingstoke Town.[14] He scored his first goal for the Seagulls in a 2–1 defeat to Concord Rangers.[15]
Tillson moved to Scottish Premiership club Ross County in January 2020.[16] He made his debut in a 1–0 defeat to Ayr United in the Scottish Cup. On March 8 2022, Tillson signed a new two-year contract extension with County keeping him at the club until 2024. [17]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Exeter City | 2012–13[18] | EFL League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2013–14[19] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2014–15[20] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
2015–16[21] | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 32 | 2 | ||
2016–17[22] | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
2017–18[22] | 37 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 44 | 1 | ||
2018–19 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
2019–20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||
Total | 110 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 137 | 5 | ||
Gloucester City (loan) | 2012–13[23] | National League North | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Chippenham Town (loan) | 2012–13[24] | Southern League Premier Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2013–14[25] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Weston-super-Mare (loan) | 2014–15[23] | National League South | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Cheltenham Town (loan) | 2018–19 | EFL League Two | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Ross County | 2019–20 | Scottish Premiership | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |
2020–21 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 36 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | |||
2022–23 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | |||
Total | 85 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 1 | ||
Career total | 233 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 271 | 7 |
Ross County F.C. – current squad | |
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