Jorden Scott was named the eighth coach in Manhattan men's soccer history on Jan., 23, 2013 after spending three years as an assistant coach on the Jaspers staff. Scott brings over 10 years of coaching and playing experience to Riverdale. He recently received his NSCAA Advanced National Diploma.

Scott has served as the Academy Director at Sports Domain Academy in Montclair, N.J. for the past four years, and he has coached within the organization since 2003. In this role, he trains players 18 years and under across the tri-state region. During his tenure at Sports Domain Academy, several of Scott's teams have earned state and national recognition. He coaches the Montclair Gauchos (U16 boys) who last season reached the U.S. Youth National Championships in Phoenix, after winning the New Jersey State Cup and capturing the Region 1 title with a dramatic 4-3 overtime win against Olney Maryland.

From 2004-2008, Scott worked as the Football for Life Program Director in Maun & Kasane, Botswana (Africa) training over 300 children ages 7 to 15 living in poverty.

In the United Kingdom, Scott was the head coach of the University of Glamorgan (1^st Team) from 2001-03 which competed at an elite level within British University Sport. He also spent two years as the head coach of the men's and women's national teams at the University of Wales Athletic Union.

Scott played five years (1993-97) as a youth professional with Ayr United FC in Scotland. At the collegiate level, he was the team captain of the first team at University of Glamorgan and for Wales Universities.

Scott earned his bachelor's degree in sports psychology from the University of Glamorgan in 2002. He is working toward a master's degree in physical and special education at Montclair State University. Scott holds a UEFA B coaching license.