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Football is ninety percent mental. The other half is physical and this quote briefly sums up ‘Jordan De Goey’ is a professional Australian rules football player. He plays for the Australian Football League (AFL) team, Collingwood Football Club as a forward.
In the 2014 national draft, he was drafted by Collingwood and was nominated for the Rising Star Award in 2015. He has faced several legal charges for his involvement in several controversies as well as faced several suspensions and paid fines.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on 15 March 1996. He seems tall enough with his height which is 191 centimeters and 6’3” in feet & inches. He maintains himself very fit and healthy with a weight of 88 kilograms and 194 lbs in pounds.
He has hazel color eyes and brown color hair. Moreover, he is very conscious about his physique and follows a regular and healthy diet in order to keep himself fit as a fiddle.
Date Of Birth | 15 March 1996 |
Age | 28 Years |
Height | In Feet & Inches: 6’3”
In Centimeters: 191 cm |
Weight | In Kilograms: 88 kg
In Pounds: 194 lbs |
Body Measurements | Not Known |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Hair Color | Brown |
Shoe Size | Not Known |
Net Worth
He majorly earns from his professional career as a rules football player. He paid $800,000 in salary per season and his net worth is estimated at around $1 million.
Education / Family
Jordan was born and raised in Australia and belongs to Australian nationality. He was born to his father Roger De Goey while his mother and siblings’ names are not known.
As for his education, he didn’t reveal his school name but he completed his education at St Kevin’s College in Toorak.
Name |
Jordan De Goey |
Nick Name | Jordan |
Birth Place | Australia |
Profession | Rules Footballer |
Sexual orientation | Straight |
School | Not Known |
College | St Kevin’s College in Toorak |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | Australian |
Home town | Australia |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Fathers name | Roger De Goey
|
Mothers name | Name Not Known |
Brothers | Not Known |
Sisters | Not Known |
Career / Fashion and Style
Jordan De Goey played junior football for Ashburton United Junior Football Club of the Yarra Junior Football League. After that, he played in the TAC Cup with Oakleigh Chargers. In the 2014 TAC Cup Grand Final, he scored three goals to assist the team win the title. In the 2014 AFL Under 18 Championships, he represented Vic Metro.
Collingwood, an AFL club, selected him with the 5th overall pick in the 2014 national draught. For his debut season, he was given the number 35 guernsey. He made his debut against the Brisbane Lions in the season opener. During an incident in a pub in St Kilda before the start of the 2017 season, he injured his hand.
He originally told the club that he hurt it while playing with the dog, but this was a lie. He then admitted to lying and received a three-match suspension. Collingwood suspended him in February 2018 after he was discovered driving drunk. He was fined $10,000 and ordered to donate another $10,000 to charity.
During his suspension, he worked as a tradesman and for the Salvation Army. He had a breakout season in 2018, earning him a two-year contract extension with the club. He turned down multi-year, multi-million dollar contract offers from North Melbourne and St Kilda. In Collingwood’s Grand Final loss to West Coast, he scored three goals.
He was called one of the best players. The AFL Players Association chose him for the 22 Under 22 team. With 48 goals, he became the season’s leading goalkicker and helped the team earn the Gordon Coventry Award. In July 2020, Victoria Police charged De Goey and another man with indecent assault.
The assault was allegedly committed against a woman in 2015. Prosecutors dropped the accusations against them in August 2021. In October 2021, De Goey and another man were arrested at a nightclub in New York City.
He was charged with forceful touching and assault on a 35-year-old lady and a 37-year-old guy. Collingwood has suspended him indefinitely following the incident. They have pleaded not guilty to the accusations and will appear in New York County Criminal Court in December 2021.
Girlfriend, Affairs, Wife, and More
As for his personal life, he is not married yet but he is dating a girl named Hannah.
Girlfriend | Hannah
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Marital status | Unmarried |
Wife | None |
Children | None |
Favorite Things
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Favorite Actor | Not Known |
Favorite Actress | Not Known |
Favorite Destination | Not Known |
Some Interesting Facts About Jordan De Goey
- Jordan’s father was an under-19s player for Essendon.
- In the 2014 national draft, he was Collingwood’s first pick.
- He endorsed many famous brands such as Monstery Energy and Puma.
- He was selected for the 22 Under 22 team by the AFL Players Association.
- During the 2018 season, he became the leading goalkicker with 48 goals.
- In February 2018, Collingwood suspended him after being caught drunk driving and also fined $10,000.
- During his suspension, he worked as a tradesman and with the Salvation Army.
- At the beginning of the 2017 season, he broke his hand during an incident in a bar in St Kilda.
- For his current team Collingwood, he wears Jersey number 2.
Social Media Profile(s)
- Instagram – @jordydegoey
- Twitter – @jordydegoey
- Facebook – @JordanDeGoey2