Daniel Jebbison

Daniel David Jebbison (born 13 August 2003[1]) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Burton Albion on loan. Born in Canada, Jebbison represents England at youth international level.

Daniel Jebbison
Personal information
Full name Daniel David Jebbison
Date of birth (2003-08-13) 13 August 2003
Place of birth Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Burton Albion (on loan from Sheffield United)
Number 38
Youth career
2009–2017 ANB Futbol
2018–2020 Sheffield United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Sheffield United 4 (1)
2020–2021 → Chorley (loan) 2 (0)
2021– → Burton Albion (loan) 12 (4)
National team‡
2021 England U18 1 (0)
2021– England U19 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 November 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:07, 10 November 2021 (UTC)

Career

Jebbison was born in Oakville, Ontario and began playing football at the ANB Futbol youth academy.[2] In 2017, he relocated to England with his family, as his mother moved for work.[3] Jebbison joined the Sheffield United Academy in 2018 after a successful trial.[4] After passing through Sheffield United's U18 and U23 development sides, he joined Chorley on a short-term loan on 24 December 2020[5] and played for them twice.[6] Soon after returning to Sheffield United, he made his professional debut with them in a 2–0 Premier League loss to Crystal Palace on 8 May 2021.[7] Jebbison scored his first goal for the club against Everton on 16 May, becoming the youngest player to score in their first start in the Premier League.[8] On 21 May, he signed his first professional contract.[9]

On 31 August 2021, Jebbison joined League One Burton Albion on loan.[10] On 11 September he made his debut for his loan club, coming off the bench in a 1–1 draw against Gillingham.[11] A couple weeks later on 28 September, Jebbison scored his first goal for Burton in a 2–1 home win against Portsmouth in league action.[12]

International career

Born in Canada, Jebbison is of Jamaican and English descent and moved to England in 2017.[3] He debuted with the England under-18s in a friendly 2–0 win over the Wales under-18s on 29 March 2021.[13] On 18 June, Jebbison was named to Canada's 60-man provisional squad for the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[14]

On 2 September 2021, Jebbison made his debut for the England U19s during a 2-0 victory over Italy under-19s at St. George's Park. [15] He scored his first goal for the under-19s during a 1–1 draw with Germany in Bad Dürrheim on 6 September.[16]

Career statistics
As of match played 28 November 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sheffield United 2020–21[6] Premier League 410000—41
2021–22[6] Championship 000020—20
Career total 4100200061
Chorley (loan) 2020–21[6] National League North 2000—0020
Burton Albion (loan) 2021–22[6] EFL League One 124110011146
Career total 185112011227

References
  1. "Daniel Jebbison". premierleague.com.
  2. "ANB Futbol Academy - Keeping The Game of Soccer Beautiful". www.anbfutbol.com.
  3. "Who is Daniel Jebbison, the young Sheffield United striker who made his Blades debut against Crystal Palace?". www.thestar.co.uk.
  4. "UK Football Trials - Daniel Jebbison - Aged 17 - Signed Pro For Sheffield United And Played For England U18 | UK Football Trails". ukfootballtrials.com.
  5. "Connor Hall signs permanent deal (PLUS two more signings)". Chorley FC. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  6. Soccerway: D. JEBBISON
  7. "Sheffield United vs. Crystal Palace - 8 May 2021 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  8. @sheffieldunited (16 May 2021). "What a moment for Jebbo" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  9. Sheffield United: "PRO DEALS FOR EXCITING QUINTET"
  10. "BURTON ALBION SIGN DANIEL JEBBISON ON LOAN FROM SHEFFIELD UNITED". Burton Albion Football Club. 31 August 2021.
  11. "MATCH REPORT: BURTON ALBION 1-1 GILLINGHAM". Burton Albion Football Club. 11 September 2021.
  12. "Burton 2-1 Portsmouth: Tom O'Connor, Daniel Jebbison help Brewers end winless run". Sky Sports. 28 September 2021.
  13. The Football Association (29 March 2021). "England MU18s beat Wales 2-0 in Cardiff". www.thefa.com. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  14. "CONCACAF GOLD CUP PROVISIONAL ROSTERS CONFIRMED". 18 June 2021.
  15. "England MU19s 2-0 Italy". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  16. "England MU19s come from behind to draw in Germany". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
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