His devastated friends, team-mates, coaches and Stanley Primary School classmates, as well as heartbroken families from across the resort, have left tributes at Common Edge playing fields where Jordan was struck during a football coaching session yesterday afternoon.
Among the many flowers and heartfelt messages for Jordan's family are nine footballs - each symbolising a year of his young life - beside the football pitch where he was killed.
Football shirts have also been left at the scene, bearing messages of condolence for Jordan's family.
- A selection of the hundreds of tributes to Jordan can be viewed here.
- You can also learn more about Jordan and how he raised more than £2,300 for a Blackpool-based mental health service following his uncle's death in 2018 here.
- A full report on his tragic death, including statements from police, can be found here.
Below were the scenes at Common Edge playing fields this morning, as floral tributes were laid by those mourning Jordan's sudden and tragic death.
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There are heartbreaking scenes at the Common Edge playing fields today (May 12) as children and their parents leave tributes to local boy Jordan Banks who was tragically killed by lightning whilst playing football. Picture by Dave Nelson
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"Sleep tight and God bless you little man. Love and thoughts from all the players and coaches," reads a tribute from local junior football team Foxhall F.C under 9's. Picture by Dave Nelson
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Flowers in memory of Jordan Banks have been left on the Common Edge playing fields in South Shore, were the 9-year-old was tragically killed by lightning yesterday (May 11). Picture by Dave Nelson
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"Jordan was a shining light and an inspiration to everyone that he met. A strong, determined and courageous young man, who will be missed by everyone," said Clifton Rangers Junior Football Club in tribute to their star player