Jordan Benjamin Tabor was an English footballer who primarily played as a left back, but played as a central midfielder or as a striker in the latter part of his career.
12 Facts About Jordan Tabor
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Jordan Tabor was occasionally used as an attacking left winger because of his offensive traits, including a very impressive ability to cross.
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Jordan Tabor joined Southern Football League Premier Division side Didcot Town on trial, before he was offered a trial at League Two Cheltenham Town.
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Jordan Tabor eventually signed for the club on a non-contract basis, on 21 July 2009.
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Jordan Tabor appeared regularly for Cheltenham's reserves, and was named on the bench for the first team on five occasions.
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Jordan Tabor was released by the club on 1 October 2009.
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In 2011, Jordan Tabor moved to the US, attending Santa Barbara City College in California, on a sports scholarship.
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Jordan Tabor was regarded as one of the best midfielders in SBCC's men's soccer history, having scored eleven times and assisting twelve times.
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Jordan Tabor recorded two of the longest goals in their history, a 50-yard free kick against the LA Harbor Seahawks and a 45-yard strike against the Citrus Owls.
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Jordan Tabor then had a stint playing for Pali Blues, a team in the fourth-tier USL Premier Development League, where he made nine appearances, scoring and assisting once.
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Jordan Tabor was 23 years old at the time of his death.
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Jordan Tabor was laid to rest at St Trinity Church in Abingdon, Oxfordshire on 5 August 2014.