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Jacob Shaffelburg

Squad depthLos Angeles FC · 26 yrsFringe player
34.8
4.1%
Ratingi
17.5
±0%
Seasoni
6.8
Valuei

based on the 2025 season · updated 20 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameJacob Everett Shaffelburg
PositionWinger
NationalityCanada
Age26
Date of birth26 Nov 1999
BirthplacePort Williams
Height178 cm
Shirt number#18
ClubLos Angeles FC
More about J. Shaffelburg →
Wingeralso played MID

Season stats

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12
Appearances
0
Goals
2
Assists
584
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Los Angeles FC.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer7022896.53
CONCACAF Champions League4001786.85

Scout report

Squad depthWinger

J. Shaffelburg is a 26-year-old winger at Nashville SC, rated 36.5 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (38.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.42 goal contributions per 90 (0.28 goals, 0.14 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Shaffelburg.

On the season, Shaffelburg graded 18 for current form (age-blind), on 4 goals and 2 assists in 25 appearances (0.416 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 18 → 18). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 37. At 26 Shaffelburg is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.8 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Shaffelburg is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.

Peak: 2025/26Holding levelRemarkably consistent
36.5
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
17.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
38.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.42
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Nashville SC finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

25
Apps
4
Goals
2
Assists
6
G+A
0.16
Goals / app

4 goals in 25 appearances (0.16 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 6 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.42 goal contributions per 90 (0.28 goals, 0.14 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 38.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 36.5 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.42 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals4

Passing

Assists2

Defending

Tackles15
Interceptions3
Blocks1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards2
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.