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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Nine footballs have left in tribute to 9-year-old Jordan Banks, who was struck by lightning during football training on the playing fields
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A local youth football coach pays his respects to 9-year-old "football-mad" Jordan Banks, who was fatally struck by lightning on Common Edge playing fields in South Shore yesterday (May 11)
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Nine footballs have left in tribute to 9-year-old Jordan Banks, who was struck by lightning during football training on the playing fields
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A local youth football coach pays his respects to 9-year-old "football-mad" Jordan Banks, who was fatally struck by lightning on Common Edge playing fields in South Shore yesterday (May 11)
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"We didn't know you but sending love and thoughts to all your family and friends. You were too young. Fly high," reads one moving tribute to 9-year-old Jordan Banks. Picture by Dave Nelson
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Friends, team-mates and people from across Blackpool are leaving tributes of flowers and footballs at Common Edge playing fields, in memory of Stanley Primary School pupil Jordan Banks. Picture by Dave Nelson
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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