Jacob Everett Shaffelburg was born on November 26,1999 and is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club Nashville SC and the Canada national team.
14 Facts About Jacob Shaffelburg
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Jacob Shaffelburg demonstrated dominance in cross country running and track and field in his middle school years.
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Jacob Shaffelburg won the NSSAF junior boys 3000m in June, 2014 with a spectacular sub 10 minute performance.
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Jacob Shaffelburg appeared in a friendly for the HFX Wanderers FC Atlantic Selects team in 2018 against Fortuna Dusseldorf's U-21 team, where he scored a goal.
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Jacob Shaffelburg had originally committed to the University of Virginia on a soccer scholarship, but ultimately decided to sign a professional contract instead.
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Jacob Shaffelburg played a game with Toronto FC III in League1 Ontario in 2017.
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Jacob Shaffelburg finished as the team's leading scorer with eight goals, tied with Ifunanyachi Achara.
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Jacob Shaffelburg made his first appearance for Toronto FC in the 2019 CONCACAF Champions League on February 19,2019 and then signed with Toronto FC as a Homegrown Player on June 21,2019.
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Jacob Shaffelburg made his first MLS appearance the following day, playing 31 minutes against FC Dallas in Frisco, Texas.
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Jacob Shaffelburg went on a short loan to the second team again in 2022.
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Jacob Shaffelburg was named to the Canadian U-23 provisional roster for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship on February 26,2020.
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Jacob Shaffelburg received his first senior international call-up to Canada on January 3,2020, for matches against Barbados and Iceland.
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In June 2023, Jacob Shaffelburg was called up to Canada's squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
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In June 2024, Jacob Shaffelburg was named in Canada's 26-man roster for the 2024 Copa America.