Jordan Cousins

Jordan Paul Cousins was born on March 6, 1994, in London, England. His football career began at Charlton Athletic, where he joined the academy at the Under-13 level in 2006. Cousins signed professional terms with Charlton in March 2011 and quickly distinguished himself, earning the League One Apprentice of the Year award in 2012. He made his senior debut for Charlton Athletic in August 2013 in a League Cup match and scored on his league debut later that month. His performance in the 2013-14 season led to him signing a new three-year contract and winning the Football League Young Player of the Month for October 2013. He consistently made over 40 appearances for Charlton in successive seasons, totaling 125 league appearances and 7 goals before the club’s relegation in 2015-16.

Following his time at Charlton, Cousins moved to Queens Park Rangers (QPR) in July 2016 on a three-year deal, where he made 61 league appearances and scored one goal. His tenure at QPR was marked by overcoming injuries, showcasing his resilience. In June 2019, he transferred to Stoke City, reuniting with former Charlton Academy manager Nathan Jones. After two seasons and 39 league appearances for Stoke City, Cousins joined Wigan Athletic in June 2021, playing a role in their League One promotion in the 2021-22 season. He then moved to Cambridge United in July 2023, where he played 63 league matches, scoring two goals and had his contract extended for another year.

In July 2025, Cousins signed with Eastleigh FC in the National League. Representing England at multiple youth levels, including U16, U17, U18, and U20, he eventually declared for Jamaica, making his senior international debut in May 2022. Cousins has maintained a professional career in English football, adapting to different club environments and contributing to team successes.