Kaide Gordon (born 5 October 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for club Liverpool.
Early life Gordon was born in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire. He is of Jamaican descent.
Club career Gordon joined Derby County in 2013 at under-9 level and went onto to make his senior debut on 29 December 2020, as a substitute in a 4–0 win against Birmingham City.
On 5 February 2021, it was announced that Gordon had joined Liverpool. Derby County received an undisclosed compensation fee, reported to be in the region of £1 million, rising to £3 million with add-ons. Gordon made his Liverpool debut in an EFL Cup tie at Carrow Road where Liverpool beat Norwich City 3–0 on 21 September 2021. He scored his first goal for Liverpool against Shrewsbury in his second match for the club in the third round of the FA Cup, becoming Liverpool's second youngest goalscorer in all competitions, and their youngest ever scorer in the FA Cup. He made his English Premier League debut on 16 January 2022 as a second-half substitute against Brentford.
International career Having represented England at U16 level, Gordon made his England U18s debut during a 1–1 draw with Wales at Newport International Sports Village on 3 September 2021.
Gordon made his debut for the England Elite League squad as substitute during a 5-1 win over Poland at the Bialystok City Stadium on 22 March 2024.
Personal life Gordon's older brother Kellan Gordon is a professional footballer for Crawley Town.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupEurope OtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsDerby County2020–21Championship100000——10Liverpool2020–21Premier League00——00—002021–22Premier League10112000—412022–23Premier League0000000000002023–24Premier League10100010—302025–26Premier League000010000010Total202130100081Liverpool U212021–22————10102023–24————10102025–26————3232Total————5252Norwich City (loan)2024–25Championship10100———101Portsmouth (loan)2024–25Championship50————50Career total18121301052294
References
External links
Kaide Gordon at the Liverpool F.C. website