Jordy Delem

Jordy Delem

Delem with Seattle Sounders FC in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Jordy José Delem[1]
Date of birth	(1993-03-18) 18 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Le François, Martinique
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	San Antonio FC
Number	5
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2015	Club Franciscain
2015	Arles-Avignon B	11	(1)
2015–2016	Arles-Avignon	3	(0)
2016	Club Franciscain
2016	Seattle Sounders FC 2	19	(0)
2017–2021	Seattle Sounders FC	74	(1)
2017–2021	→ Tacoma Defiance (loan)	10	(0)
2022–	San Antonio FC	16	(0)
International career^‡
2012–	Martinique	45	(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2019

Jordy José Delem (born 18 March 1993) is a Martiniquais professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for San Antonio FC. Besides Martinique, he has played in France and the United States.[2]

Club career

Professional

Delem started his senior career with Club Franciscain, whom he captained in 2014.[3] In 2015, he joined French team AC Arles-Avignon.[4] On 29 April 2016, he signed with USL club Seattle Sounders FC 2.[5] He made his debut for the club two days later in a 1–1 draw against Oklahoma City Energy.[6]

After making 19 appearances for Sounders 2, Delem signed a first team contract with Seattle Sounders FC on 2 March 2017.[7] Delem made his Sounders debut on 31 March 2017, starting at right back in a 0–0 draw against Atlanta United FC.[8]

Following the 2021 season, Seattle declined their contract option on Delem.[9]

On 19 May 2022, Delem signed with San Antonio FC for the 2022 season.[10]

International career

Delem represented the Martinique national team at the 2013, 2017 and 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 13 May 2021[11]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Arles-Avignon B	2014–15	Amateur 2	11	1	—		—		—		11	1
Arles-Avignon	2015–16	Amateur	3	0	2	0	—		—		5	0
Seattle Sounders FC 2	2016	USL	19	0	—		—		—		19	0
	2017	USL	5	0	—		—		—		5	0
	2018	USL	4	0	—		—		—		4	0
Tacoma Defiance	2019	USL	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	Total		29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	0
Seattle Sounders FC	2017	MLS	14	0	1	0	—		2[a]	0	17	0
	2018	MLS	16	1	1	0	1[b]	0	—		18	1
	2019	MLS	23	0	0	0	—		4[a]	0	27	0
	2020	MLS	17	0	0	0	2[b]	0	1[a]	0	20	0
	2021	MLS	4	0	0	0	—		—		4	0
	Total		74	1	2	0	3	0	7	0	86	1
Career total			117	2	4	0	3	0	7	0	131	2

1. Appearance(s) in MLS Cup Playoffs
2. Appearance(s) in CONCACAF Champions League

International

As of match played 14 November 2019[12]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Martinique	2012	15	3
	2013	1	0
	2014	9	0
	2015	1	0
	2016	6	2
	2017	5	0
	2018	3	0
	2019	7	2
Total		47	7

International goals

Scores and results list Martinique's goal tally first.[12]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	2 May 2012	Stade Omnisports, Le Lamentin, Martinique	Guyana	2–1	2–2	Friendly
2.	5 September 2012		British Virgin Islands	1–0	16–0	2012 Caribbean Cup qualification
3.				10–0
4.	6 February 2016	Stade Municipal de Vieux-Habitants, Vieux-Habitants, Guadeloupe	Guadeloupe	1–1	1–1	Friendly
5.	7 June 2016	Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica	Dominica	2–0	4–0	2017 Caribbean Cup qualification
6.	23 June 2019	Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, United States	Mexico	2–3	2–3	2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup
7.	9 September 2019	Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	Trinidad and Tobago	2–2	2–2	2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League A

Honours

Club

Seattle Sounders FC

• MLS Cup: 2019[13]

References

1. "40-Player National Team Roster: 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup: Martinique" (PDF). CONCACAF. p. 11. Retrieved 21 May 2019 – via Bernews.
2. "Jordy DELEM: "J'avais abandonné l'idée de devenir footballeur professionnel"". kreyoldiaspower.net.
3. Daniel, Philippe. "Football: l'exploit du Club Franciscain". DOMactu.com (in French). Retrieved 13 December 2020.
4. "Le footballeur martiniquais Jordy Delem, du Club Franciscain à l'équipe d'Arles-Avignon". la1ere.fr (in French). Retrieved 13 December 2020.
5. "Seattle Sounders FC 2 signs three players ahead of match against Oklahoma City Energy". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Communications. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
6. Don Ruiz (1 May 2016). "Reign beats champs, S2 draws, Shock splits". TheNewsTribune.com. The News Tribune. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
7. "Sounders FC signs midfielders Zach Mathers and Jordy Delem". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Communications. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
8. Geoff Baker (31 March 2017). "Sounders play to scoreless draw with one of league's most explosive offensive teams". SeattleTimes.com. Seattle Times. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
9. FC, Seattle Sounders. "Sounders FC announces roster decisions to conclude 2021 season | Seattle Sounders". Seattle Sounders FC.
10. "SAN ANTONIO FC SIGNS JORDY DELEM FOR 2022 SEASON". San Antonio FC. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
11. Jordy Delem at Soccerway
12. Jordy Delem at National-Football-Teams.com
13. "Seattle Sounders are 2019 MLS Cup champions: Rave Green win second MLS title". Major League Soccer. 10 November 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2019.

External links

• Jordy Delem at National-Football-Teams.com