Name: Jordan Thompson
Years at Genesis: 2017 – 2023
Position: Central Midfielder
Current Club / Institution: University of the West Indies (UWI) Football Team
Location: Kingston, Jamaica
Career Highlights
- Captain of Genesis U17 squad (2022)
- MVP – Genesis Invitational Tournament (2021)
- National Schoolboy Football Squad (2022)
- Athletic Scholarship – UWI Mona Campus
Journey After Genesis
Jordan joined Genesis Football Academy at age 12, where he developed a strong tactical understanding of the game and leadership skills both on and off the pitch. During his final years at the academy, he captained the U17 team and played a key role in multiple tournament wins.
After graduating from Genesis, Jordan earned an athletic scholarship to the University of the West Indies, where he currently represents the UWI Football Team while pursuing a degree in Sports Management.
Alumni Testimonial
“Genesis shaped me not just as a footballer, but as a person. The discipline, work ethic, and support from the coaches prepared me for life beyond the academy.”\
Staying Connected
Jordan regularly returns to Genesis as a guest mentor, sharing his experiences with younger players and offering guidance on balancing academics and football.
