Jonathan David
Jonathan David is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Juventus and the Canada national team.
Jonathan David is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Juventus and the Canada national team. He is Canada’s all-time leading men’s international goalscorer.
What it is
Jonathan David is a forward known for his scoring output. He turned professional in Europe with Gent, then moved to Lille, and joined Juventus in 2025. He has been a regular for Canada since his senior debut in 2018.
Why it matters
David is a landmark figure in Canadian soccer. In November 2024 he became Canada’s all-time top men’s scorer, and his performances at top European clubs have raised the profile of Canadian players. He has won multiple Canada Soccer Men’s Player of the Year awards and the 2024–25 CONCACAF Men’s Player of the Year award.
Key details
Born in Brooklyn, New York, to Haitian parents, David moved to Canada as a child and grew up in Ottawa. He plays as a centre-forward or forward and has featured in the FIFA World Cup. He also holds the Canada national team record for men’s goals.
In short
- Plays for Juventus and Canada national team.
- Canada’s all-time leading men’s scorer.
- Born in 2000, raised in Ottawa.
- Won multiple Player of the Year awards.
Jonathan David is one of Canada’s most prominent men’s soccer players and the country’s all-time leading men’s international goalscorer. He has become a major figure in Canadian football coverage and national team history.
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Sources
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_DavidSupports: Canadian forward; all-time top Canadian men's goalscorer by November 2024; awards and international career milestones.
- Canada Soccer — https://canadasoccer.com/profile/6522/jonathan-david/Supports: Date of birth, birthplace, upbringing in Ottawa, nationality, position, and Canada career details.
- UEFA — https://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/clubs/players/250102035--jonathan-david/Supports: Date of birth, country, club position as forward, and current club association.
- CBC Sports — https://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/jonathan-david-italy-juventus-1.7575450Supports: Juventus transfer, age, and Canada all-time scoring status at time of report.
- ESPN — https://www.espn.co.uk/football/player/_/id/273499/jonathan-davidSupports: Current club Juventus, position forward, date of birth, and nationality Canada.