Jordan Bowery

**Jordan Nathaniel Bowery** (born 2 July 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for League Two club Mansfield Town.

Bowery has previously played for Crewe Alexandra, Chesterfield, Rotherham United, Aston Villa, Leyton Orient, Oxford United, Milton Keynes Dons, Barrow, Bradford City and Doncaster Rovers.

## Career

### Chesterfield

Born in Nottingham, Bowery represented Derby County as a schoolboy but was not signed as a scholar and eventually moved on to Chesterfield. Bowery made his professional debut for Chesterfield on 30 August 2008, in a 1–0 defeat against Wycombe Wanderers. On 19 November 2009, Bowery joined Conference Premier club Barrow on loan for six weeks. Bowery scored his first goal in the Football League on 29 January 2011, in a 2–2 home draw against Bradford City. On 15 September 2011, Bowery signed a contract extension to keep him at the club until June 2014.

### Aston Villa

Bowery signed for Aston Villa on 31 August 2012. He signed on loan for Doncaster Rovers in February 2014.

### Rotherham United

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On 10 June 2014, Bowery joined Rotherham United for an undisclosed fee, breaking the Millers' transfer record of £160,000 for Lee Frecklington in January 2013. He signed on loan for Bradford City in November 2015. He left Rotherham by mutual consent in January 2016.

### Oxford United

On 22 January, Bowery joined Oxford United on a deal until the end of the season. He scored 7 league goals in 9 starts and 8 substitute appearances and was part of the team that won promotion to League One, finishing second in League Two.

### Leyton Orient

On 5 July 2016, Bowery joined Leyton Orient on a two-year deal upon his release from Oxford United.

### Crewe Alexandra

He moved to Crewe Alexandra on loan in January 2017, and scored his first Crewe goal on 14 March at Crawley Town. On 9 May 2017, Crewe announced that Bowery would be returning to his parent club, however two weeks later on 23 May, Crewe announced that Bowery had signed a two-year contract with the club, as his Leyton Orient contract included a relegation release clause which allowed him to leave. After scoring 22 times in 99 games over two seasons, he was offered a new contract by Crewe at the end of the 2018–19 season, but declined to extend his stay at Gresty Road.

### Milton Keynes Dons

On 11 June 2019, it was announced that Bowery would join newly promoted League One club Milton Keynes Dons on a free transfer effective from 1 July 2019. He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 defeat away to Wycombe Wanderers.

### Mansfield Town

On 22 June 2020 it was announced that he would join Mansfield Town on 1 August 2020, after signing on a free transfer.

## Personal life

Bowery's father Bert Bowery was also a professional footballer who played in England and the United States.

## Career statistics

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## Honours

**Chesterfield**

* Football League Two: 2010–11

**Oxford United**

* Football League Two runner-up: 2015–16

## References

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1. ↑ Aston Villa: Chesterfield expert gives Mat Kendrick the lowdown on Jordan Bowery. BirminghamMail.net.
2. ↑ Bowery to join Barrow. Chesterfield F.C. official website.
3. ↑ Chesterfield 2 – 2 Bradford. BBC Sport (29 January 2011).
4. ↑ Bowery signs for Spireites stay. Sky Sports (15 September 2011).
5. ↑ Bowery completes move to Villa on three-year-deal. Aston Villa F.C. (31 August 2012).
6. ↑ Jordan Bowery: Doncaster Rovers sign Aston Villa striker on loan. BBC Sport (15 February 2014).
7. ↑ Aston Villa striker Jordan Bowery joins Rotherham United. BBC Sport (10 June 2014).
8. ↑ Jordan Bowery: Bradford City sign Rotherham United striker on loan. BBC Sport (20 November 2015).
9. ↑ Bowery departs Millers. Rotherham United F.C..
10. ↑ Striker Bowery joins the U's. Oxford United F.C. (22 January 2016).
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12. ↑ Sessions, George (5 July 2016). Ex-Aston Villa and Rotherham United forward Jordan Bowery signs for Leyton Orient.
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14. ↑ Jordan Bowery: Crewe Alexandra sign Leyton Orient striker on loan until May. BBC Sport (17 January 2017).
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20. ↑ Crewe Alexandra: Nicky Hunt signs new deal, but George Ray rejects contract offer. BBC Sport (7 May 2019).
21. ↑ Dons secure Bowery. Milton Keynes Dons (11 June 2019).
22. ↑ Jordan Bowery: MK Dons sign striker from Crewe Alexandra. BBC Sport (11 June 2019).
23. ↑ Wycombe Wanderers 3-2 Milton Keynes Dons. BBC Sport (17 August 2019).
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25. ↑ Mansfield Town sign Jordan Bowery on free transfer from MK Dons.
26. ↑ Player profile. Chesterfield F.C. official website.
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38. ↑ Former title-winning Spireite recalls life under Sheridan and reveals what current Chesterfield crop can expect from new boss. Derbyshire Times (9 January 2019).
39. ↑ Jordan Bowery joins Leyton Orient. Sky Sports (5 July 2016).
40. ↑ Who is Dons' new signing Jordan Bowery?. Milton Keynes Citizen (11 June 2019).
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