Savannah Jordan

Savannah Brooke Jordan (born January 24, 1995) is an American retired soccer forward who last played for the Houston Dash in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). She also played for Glasgow City in the Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL) and Portland Thorns FC in the NWSL. Jordan played collegiate soccer for the Florida Gators women's soccer team and was the first player in the history of the Southeastern Conference to be named SEC Offensive Player of the Year as a freshman. Jordan has a background in martial arts and is a three-time U.S. Junior Olympic gold medalist in sparring.

Early life Raised in Fayetteville, Georgia, Jordan attended Whitewater High School where she played soccer during her junior year. She did not play for the school during the other high school years due to commitments with the Georgia Olympic Development Program (ODP) where she captained the state team for five years. Jordan attributes her aggressive playing style to her martial arts background. Jordan was named SEC Freshman of the Week three times and earned All-SEC first team and SEC All-Freshman team honors. she was named SEC Offensive Player of the Week three times. She was named a MAC Hermann Trophy semifinalist for the second time.

During her senior season, Jordan scored 16 goals and ranked second in the Southeastern Conference in goals and points. She was the first Gator in the program's history to be named NSCAA All-American for four consecutive years. Thorns head coach Mark Parsons said of the signing, "Savannah is a very hard-working forward with the ability to create and score goals in many ways. We are excited to bring her to Portland and look forward to seeing Savannah's development and impact in the Rose City." Later that month, she signed with Glasgow City F.C. for the 2017 Scottish Women's Premier League season. During her debut with Glasgow, she scored a hat-trick. She scored another hat-trick during her second match.

Jordan joined the Thorns in August during the second half of the 2017 National Women's Soccer League season after recovering from an injury. Jordan made two appearances for the Thorns during the regular season. The Thorns finished in second place during the regular season with record and won the league championship after defeating first place club North Carolina Courage.

Houston Dash, 2018 On January 12, 2018, Jordan was traded to the Houston Dash in exchange for Andressinha. Jordan made 10 appearances for the Dash in 2018. On March 4, 2019, Houston announced that Jordan had retired from professional soccer.

International career Jordan has represented the United States on the under-17, under-20, and under-23 national teams. During the CONCACAF championship, Jordan scored once in each of the five matches and ranked second on the team in goals. 2015 SEC Offensive Player of the Year