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🇨🇦 Canada · Midfielder · World Cup 2026
Jacob Shaffelburg
Jacob Shaffelburg is a midfielder for Los Angeles FC and a member of Canada’s 26-man squad at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the USA under head coach Jesse Marsch.
Los Angeles FCMidfielder31 caps
📷 Bryan Berlin · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Player Profile
PositionMidfielder
ClubLos Angeles FC
Caps31
Goals6
Age26
FromPort Williams, Nova Scotia
Nation🇨🇦 Canada
✦ Quick answer
Jacob Shaffelburg (Midfielder, Los Angeles FC) is one of 26 players selected by Jesse Marsch for Canada’s 2026 World Cup squad.
Who is Jacob Shaffelburg?
Jacob Shaffelburg is a direct, high-energy winger from Nova Scotia whose pace and end product made him a regular for Canada. He provides a dynamic attacking threat down the flank at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Career & National-Team Role
Jacob Shaffelburg earned selection to Canada’s squad on merit and features as a midfielder for both Los Angeles FC and Les Rouges. Under Jesse Marsch, Canada has built one of its strongest-ever squads, blending European-based talent with MLS experience.
Quick fact
Jacob Shaffelburg represents Los Angeles FC at club level and Canada at international level, competing at a home World Cup in 2026.
Jacob Shaffelburg at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup runs from 11 June to 19 July 2026 across Canada, Mexico and the United States. Canada played its home group-stage matches at BMO Field in Toronto and BC Place in Vancouver, reaching the Round of 16 for the first time.
Canada’s fixtures:
- Canada 1–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina — Group B, BMO Field (June 12)
- Canada 6–0 Qatar — Group B, BC Place (June 18)
- Switzerland 2–1 Canada — Group B, BC Place (June 24)
- Canada 1–0 South Africa — Round of 32, Los Angeles Stadium (June 28)
- Canada vs Morocco — Round of 16, NRG Stadium (July 4)
Jacob Shaffelburg — Key Facts
| Full name | Jacob Shaffelburg |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Current club | Los Angeles FC |
| Canada caps | 31 |
| Canada goals | 6 |
| Age | 26 |
| Born/raised | Port Williams, Nova Scotia |
| Tournament | 2026 FIFA World Cup |
| Head coach | Jesse Marsch |
FAQ — Jacob Shaffelburg
Common questions about Jacob Shaffelburg at the 2026 World Cup.
Is Jacob Shaffelburg in Canada’s 2026 World Cup squad?
Yes. Jacob Shaffelburg (Midfielder, Los Angeles FC) was named to Canada’s 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by head coach Jesse Marsch.
What club does Jacob Shaffelburg play for?
Jacob Shaffelburg plays for Los Angeles FC.
What position does Jacob Shaffelburg play for Canada?
Jacob Shaffelburg is a midfielder.
How many caps does Jacob Shaffelburg have for Canada?
As of the 2026 World Cup, Jacob Shaffelburg had earned 31 caps for Canada, scoring 6 goal(s).
Where can I watch Jacob Shaffelburg at the World Cup?
Jacob Shaffelburg features for Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup (11 June–19 July). See Canada’s full fixture list on the Canada team hub.
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Sources & references
- Canada Soccer — official
- FIFA World Cup 2026™
- ESPN Soccer — results & stats
- Jacob Shaffelburg — profile & stats
- Photo of Jacob Shaffelburg: Bryan Berlin — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Updated July 2026. Live scores and squad details change — confirm with official sources.