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Jacob Shaffelburg: Canada's Flank Flash
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Canada’s rising star Jacob Shaffelburg, just 26 and already a seasoned MLS veteran with LAFC, is set to light up the 2026 World Cup as a key winger. With over 30 caps, six goals, and crucial roles in major tournaments like the Gold Cup and Copa América, he’s ready for his World Cup debut. Hailing from Nova Scotia, Shaffelburg embodies Canada’s new wave of talent, bringing speed and creativity to a squad aiming to break through in Group B. As co-hosts of the expanded 48-team tournament, Canada’s path is filled with promise—and pressure—to finally make a mark on the world stage.
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