Jordan Pickford (footballer)

Jordan Pickford (born 7 March 1994, Washington, Tyne and Wear) is a goalkeeper who plays for Sunderland. He graduated from Sunderland's Academy in summer 2012.

Career
Pickford played for Darlington on a youth loan from Sunderland for the second half of the season. Even though they got relegated, Pickford impressed. He broke into the first team squad for Sunderland for the 2012-13 season, becoming their third-choice keeper after Trevor Carson and Craig Gordon left.

International career
Pickford represented England U17 in the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup helping them reach the quarterfinals by saving two penalties against Argentina.