Alfie Jones
Alfie Jones is a defender for Middlesbrough 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.

Player Profile
Alfie Jones (Defender, Middlesbrough FC) is one of 26 players selected by Jesse Marsch for Canada’s 2026 World Cup squad.
Who is Alfie Jones?
Alfie Jones is a centre-back plying his trade in the English Championship with Middlesbrough. He adds defensive depth to Canada’s 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Career & National-Team Role
Alfie Jones earned selection to Canada’s squad on merit and features as a defender for both Middlesbrough FC and Les Rouges. Under Jesse Marsch, Canada has built one of its strongest-ever squads, blending European-based talent with MLS experience.
Alfie Jones represents Middlesbrough FC at club level and Canada at international level, competing at a home World Cup in 2026.
Alfie Jones 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 et 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)
Alfie Jones — Key Facts
| Full name | Alfie Jones |
| Position | Defender |
| Current club | Middlesbrough FC |
| Canada caps | 2 |
| Canada goals | 0 |
| Age | 28 |
| Born/raised | England / Canada |
| Tournament | 2026 FIFA World Cup |
| Head coach | Jesse Marsch |
FAQ — Alfie Jones
Common questions about Alfie Jones at the 2026 World Cup.
Is Alfie Jones in Canada’s 2026 World Cup squad?
Yes. Alfie Jones (Defender, Middlesbrough FC) was named to Canada’s 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by head coach Jesse Marsch.
What club does Alfie Jones play for?
Alfie Jones plays for Middlesbrough FC.
What position does Alfie Jones play for Canada?
Alfie Jones is a defender.
How many caps does Alfie Jones have for Canada?
As of the 2026 World Cup, Alfie Jones had earned 2 caps for Canada, scoring 0 goal(s).
Where can I watch Alfie Jones at the World Cup?
Alfie Jones features for Canada at the 2026 FIFA World Cup (11 June–19 July). See Canada’s full fixture list on the Canada team hub.
Sources & references
- Canada Soccer — official
- FIFA World Cup 2026™
- ESPN Soccer — results & stats
- Alfie Jones — profile & stats
- Photo of Alfie Jones: Timmy96 — CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Updated July 2026. Live scores and squad details change — confirm with official sources.
