Kellan Gordon

Kellan Sheene Gordon (born 25 December 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Mansfield Town.

Kellan Gordon
Personal information
Full name Kellan Sheene Gordon[1]
Date of birth (1997-12-25) 25 December 1997[2]
Place of birth Staffordshire, England
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Mansfield Town
Number 12
Youth career
0000–2014 Stoke City
2014–2017 Derby County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Derby County 0 (0)
2017–2018 → Swindon Town (loan) 26 (3)
2018–2019 → Lincoln City (loan) 6 (2)
2019– Mansfield Town 35 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:47, 26 January 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Derby County

Formerly of Stoke City, Gordon signed his first professional deal in 2015 with Championship club Derby County.[3] 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.[4]

On 31 August 2017, Gordon joined League Two club Swindon Town on a season-long loan along with teammate Timi Elšnik.[5] On 9 September 2017, Gordon replaced Keshi Anderson to make his Swindon debut during their 3–0 away victory over Luton Town.[6] 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.[7] Gordon went on to score three more times in all competitions before returning to Derby in April after sustaining a dislocated shoulder.[8]

On 28 August 2018, Gordon joined League Two Lincoln City on loan until January 2019.[9]

Mansfield Town

On 25 July 2019, Gordon joined Mansfield Town on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[10] On 5 February 2021, Gordon signed a new two-and-a-half-year contract with the club.[11]

Personal life

Gordon's younger brother Kaide Gordon is a professional footballer for Liverpool.[12]

Career statistics
As of match played 4 September 2018.[13]
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Derby County 2017–18 Championship 0000100010
2018–19 Championship 0000100010
Swindon Town (loan) 2017–18 League Two 26320003[lower-alpha 1]1314
Lincoln City (loan) 2018–19 League Two 1000001[lower-alpha 1]020
Career total 273201041344
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References
  1. "EFL Released and Retained List 2016-17" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  2. "Kellan Gordon". 11v11. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  3. "Kellan Gordon". Derby County Official Site. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  4. "Grimsby Town vs. Derby County". Soccerway. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  5. "Town Add Derby County duo on loan". www.swindontownfc.co.uk. 31 August 2017.
  6. "Luton Town vs. Swindon Town". Soccerway. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
  7. "Port Vale vs. Swindon Town". Soccerway. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  8. "Gordon Returns To Derby". Swindon Town Official Site. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2018.
  9. "Youngster Gordon Joins Lincoln On Loan". Derby County F.C. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  10. "Kellan Gordon: Mansfield Town sign Derby County winger on two-year deal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  11. "Stags duo sign new contracts". Mansfield Town FC. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  12. "Kaide Gordon Named Derby County Academy Player Of The Season". Derby County. 25 July 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  13. "K. Gordon". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
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