Jacob Shaffelburg

Professional soccer player, Toronto FC

Jacob Shaffelburg - Professional soccer player, Toronto FC
Born

November 26th, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Professional soccer player played as a winger for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer. Originated from Nova Scotia, Canada, began career in youth soccer developing skills at local clubs before joining Toronto FC's academy. Made his professional debut in 2019 and became a regular contributor to the team’s attack. Notable for speed and technical ability on the ball, contributed to the team in critical matches and tournaments, including the Canadian Championship. Represented Canada at various youth national teams and earned senior team call-ups.

Played for Toronto FC in MLS

Contributed to Canadian Championship success

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