# Daniel Jebbison

Daniel David Jebbison (born 11 July 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club AFC Bournemouth. Born in Canada, Jebbison represented England at youth international level.

## Club career
### Sheffield United

Jebbison was born in Oakville, Ontario and began playing football at the ANB Futbol youth academy. He lived in Canada until he was 13, in 2017 he relocated to England with his family and they settled in Derby, with Jebbison attending Derby Moor Academy in the Littleover region of Derby. Jebbison joined the Sheffield United Academy in 2018 after a successful trial. After passing through Sheffield United's U18 and U23 development sides, he joined Chorley on a short-term loan on 24 December 2020, having played for them twice. 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. 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. On 21 May, he signed his first professional contract.
On 31 August 2021, Jebbison joined League One Burton Albion on loan. On 11 September he made his debut for his loan club, coming off the bench in a 1–1 draw against Gillingham. 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. Jebbison was recalled by Sheffield United on 31 January 2022.

### AFC Bournemouth

On 10 July 2024, Jebbison signed for Premier League club AFC Bournemouth on a four-year deal; although his contract with Sheffield United had expired, Bournemouth reportedly paid a £1.5 million training fee in compensation.
On 30 August 2024, Jebbison joined Championship club Watford on a season-long loan deal. However, he was recalled to Bournemouth on 8 January 2025 after a disappointing spell with the Hertfordshire side, combined with the long-term injuries to both strikers Evanilson and Enes Ünal.

## International career

Jebbison was born in Canada to a Jamaican father and English mother, and moved to England in 2017. He is eligible to play for all three senior teams. He debuted with the England under-18s in a friendly 2–0 win over the Wales under-18s on 29 March 2021. On 18 June, Jebbison was named to Canada's 60-man provisional squad for the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
On 2 September 2021, Jebbison made his debut for the England U19s during a 2–0 victory over Italy at St. George's Park. He scored his first goal for the under-19s during a 1–1 draw with Germany in Bad Dürrheim on 6 September.
On 17 June 2022, Jebbison was included in the England U19 squad for the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. He scored against Serbia during the group stage. England won the tournament with a 3–1 extra time victory over Israel on 1 July 2022.
On 24 September 2022, Jebbison made his England U20 debut as a substitute during a 2–1 victory over Morocco at the Pinatar Arena.
On 10 May 2023, he was included in the England squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
On 2 June 2023, Jebbison was named to Canada's 60-man provisional squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
On 24 February 2025, Jebbison announced he has agreed to represent Canada at the senior level. On 10 March 2025, his request to switch allegiance to Canada was approved by FIFA.

## Career statistics

    As of 12 March 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Sheffield United | 2020–21 | Premier League | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 1 |
| Sheffield United | 2021–22 | Championship | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Sheffield United | 2022–23 | Championship | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 2 |
| Sheffield United | 2023–24 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Sheffield United | Total | Total | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3 |
| Chorley (loan) | 2020–21 | National League North | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Burton Albion (loan) | 2021–22 | League One | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 23 | 9 |
| AFC Bournemouth | 2024–25 | Premier League | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 2 |
| Watford (loan) | 2024–25 | Championship | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 70 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 82 | 14 |
* ↑ Appearance in Championship play-offs
* ↑ Appearance in EFL Trophy

## Honours

England U19
* UEFA European Under-19 Championship: 2022