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|position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]] |
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|currentclub = [[Bristol City F.C.|Bristol City]] |
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|youthyears3 = |youthclubs3 = [[Southampton F.C. Under-21s and Academy|Southampton]] |
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|youthyears4 = 2019–2023 |youthclubs4 = [[Bristol City F.C.|Bristol City]] |
|youthyears4 = 2019–2023 |youthclubs4 = [[Bristol City F.C.|Bristol City]] |
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'''Jamie Mathieu Knight-Lebel''' (born December 24, 2004) is a Canadian [[association football|soccer]] player who plays for [[Bristol City F.C.|Bristol City]] |
'''Jamie Mathieu Knight-Lebel''' (born December 24, 2004) is a Canadian [[association football|soccer]] player who plays for {{English football updater|CreweAle}} club [[Crewe Alexandra F.C.|Crewe Alexandra]], on loan from {{English football updater|BristolC}} club [[Bristol City F.C.|Bristol City]], and the [[Canada national soccer team|Canada national team]]. |
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==Early life== |
== Early life == |
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Knight-Lebel was born in [[Montréal]] to a Canadian father and Welsh mother and moved with his family to [[Bristol, England]] when he was five years-old.<ref name=canada>{{Canada Soccer player|id=55761}}</ref> He attended [[Fairfield High School, Bristol]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fairfield.excalibur.org.uk/former-student-signs-professional-football-contract-with-bristol-city-fc/|website=[[Fairfield High School, Bristol]]|title=Former student signs professional football contract with Bristol City FC|date=May 23, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/football/brian-tinnion-bristol-city-talent-9325029.amp|website=Bristol Post|accessdate=6 June 2024|title= To loan or not to loan? Brian Tinnion outlines plan for Bristol City academy talents|first=James|last=Piercey|date=6 June 2024}}</ref> |
Knight-Lebel was born in [[Montréal]] to a Canadian father and Welsh mother and moved with his family to [[Bristol, England]] when he was five years-old.<ref name=canada>{{Canada Soccer player|id=55761}}</ref> He attended [[Fairfield High School, Bristol]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fairfield.excalibur.org.uk/former-student-signs-professional-football-contract-with-bristol-city-fc/|website=[[Fairfield High School, Bristol]]|title=Former student signs professional football contract with Bristol City FC|date=May 23, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/football/brian-tinnion-bristol-city-talent-9325029.amp|website=Bristol Post|accessdate=6 June 2024|title= To loan or not to loan? Brian Tinnion outlines plan for Bristol City academy talents|first=James|last=Piercey|date=6 June 2024}}</ref> |
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He began playing youth soccer at age five with Stapleton AFC.<ref name=canada /> He later played with DRG Frenchay and the [[Southampton F.C. Under-21s and Academy|Southampton academy]], before joining the [[Bristol City F.C.|Bristol City]] academy at age 14, progressing through various age groups up to the U23 level.<ref name=pro /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://the72.co.uk/2022/04/27/bristol-city-set-to-hand-contract-to-youngster-jamie-knight-lebel/amp/|website=The 72|title=Bristol City set to hand contract to youngster Jamie Knight-Lebel|first=Harry|last=Mail|date=27 April 2022}}</ref> He served as captain of |
He began playing youth soccer at age five with Stapleton AFC.<ref name=canada /> He later played with DRG Frenchay and the [[Southampton F.C. Under-21s and Academy|Southampton academy]], before joining the [[Bristol City F.C.|Bristol City]] academy at age 14, progressing through various age groups up to the U23 level.<ref name=pro /><ref>{{cite web|url=https://the72.co.uk/2022/04/27/bristol-city-set-to-hand-contract-to-youngster-jamie-knight-lebel/amp/|website=The 72|title=Bristol City set to hand contract to youngster Jamie Knight-Lebel|first=Harry|last=Mail|date=27 April 2022}}</ref> He served as captain of City's U21 team in the 2022–23 and 2023-24 seasons, and was nominated for the 2023 Championship Apprentice of the Season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bcfc.co.uk/news/city-shortlisted-in-four-efl-awards/|title=City shortlisted in four EFL Awards|date=April 11, 2023|work=[[Bristol City F.C.]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bcfc.co.uk/academy-news/knight-lebel-praises-injury-time-winner/|website=[[Bristol City F.C.]]|first=Ben|last=Thorne|accessdate=19 August 2023|title=Knight-Lebel praises injury-time winner|date=19 August 2023}}</ref> |
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==Club career== |
==Club career== |
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In May 2022, Knight-Lebel signed a three year professional contract with [[Bristol City F.C.|Bristol City]].<ref name=pro>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bcfc.co.uk/news/new-pro-deals-for-academy-stars|title=New pro deals for academy stars|date=May 6, 2022|website=[[Bristol City F.C.]]}}</ref> On October 28, 2023, he made his league debut away against [[Cardiff City F.C.|Cardiff City]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bcfc.co.uk/video/interviews/unforced-errors-cost-us-pearson/|title=‘Unforced errors cost us’ – Pearson|date=October 28, 2023|work=[[Bristol City F.C.]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/cardiff-city-v-bristol-city-8865965?int_source=amp_continue_reading&int_medium=amp&int_campaign=continue_reading_button#amp-readmore-target|website=[[Bristol Post]]|accessdate=29 October 2023|title= Cardiff City v Bristol City - player ratings as teenagers James and Knight-Lebel shine|first=Tristan|last=Cork|date=28 October 2023}}</ref> |
In May 2022, Knight-Lebel signed a three year professional contract with [[Bristol City F.C.|Bristol City]].<ref name=pro>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bcfc.co.uk/news/new-pro-deals-for-academy-stars|title=New pro deals for academy stars|date=May 6, 2022|website=[[Bristol City F.C.]]}}</ref> On October 28, 2023, he made his league debut away against [[Cardiff City F.C.|Cardiff City]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bcfc.co.uk/video/interviews/unforced-errors-cost-us-pearson/|title=‘Unforced errors cost us’ – Pearson|date=October 28, 2023|work=[[Bristol City F.C.]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/cardiff-city-v-bristol-city-8865965?int_source=amp_continue_reading&int_medium=amp&int_campaign=continue_reading_button#amp-readmore-target|website=[[Bristol Post]]|accessdate=29 October 2023|title= Cardiff City v Bristol City - player ratings as teenagers James and Knight-Lebel shine|first=Tristan|last=Cork|date=28 October 2023}}</ref> In March 2024, Knight-Lebel signed a new three-year contract at Bristol City.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Morgan |first=Ryan |date=March 15, 2024 |title=Knight-Lebel signs new deal |url=https://www.bcfc.co.uk/news/knight-lebel-signs-new-deal/ |access-date=2024-03-25 |website=[[Bristol City FC]]}}</ref> |
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On June 24, 2024, Knight-Lebel signed for [[EFL League Two]] club [[Crewe Alexandra F.C.|Crewe Alexandra]] on a season-long loan.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-24 |title=Jamie Knight-Lebel: Crewe sign Bristol City defender on loan |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cw000874zzqo |access-date=2024-06-24 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref> On August 13, he made his debut for his new club against [[Rotherham United F.C.|Rotherham United]] in the [[2024–25 EFL Cup|EFL Cup]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.crewealex.net/news/2024/august/13/report---rotherham-2-crewe-1/|date=August 13, 2024|title=Report - Rotherham 2 Crewe 1}}</ref> |
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==International career== |
==International career== |
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In April 2022, Knight-Lebel was called-up to the [[Canada men's national under-20 soccer team|Canada |
In April 2022, Knight-Lebel was called-up to the [[Canada men's national under-20 soccer team|Canada U20]] team for two friendlies against [[Costa Rica national under-20 football team|Costa Rica]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://northerntribune.ca/canada-u-20-canadian-premier-league-camp/|date=April 5, 2022|title=Six CPL Players Named To Canada U-20 Roster|work=Northern Tribune|first=John|last=Jacques}}</ref> In June 2022, he was named to the squad for the [[2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Canada announces squad for CONCACAF men's Under-20 Championship|url=https://canadasoccer.com/news/canada-announces-squad-for-concacaf-mens-under-20-championship/|website=[[Canadian Soccer Association]]|accessdate=5 August 2023|date=10 June 2022}}</ref> |
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In February 2024, Knight-Lebel was named to the [[Canada men's national soccer team|Canada national soccer team]] provisional roster for the [[2024 Copa América qualifying play-offs]] against [[Trinidad and Tobago national football team|Trinidad and Tobago]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Concacaf Nations League Play-In preliminary rosters announced|url=https://www.concacaf.com/nations-league/news/concacaf-nations-league-play-in-preliminary-rosters-announced/|publisher=[[CONCACAF]] |access-date=February 26, 2024 |date=February 26, 2024}}</ref> In October 2024, he was named to the official squad for the first time, for a friendly match against [[Panama national football team|Panama]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://canadiansoccerdaily.com/2024/10/03/marsch-poku-lopez-knight-lebel-canmnt-callups/|title=Jesse Marsch: Calling up Poku, López & Knight-Lebel represents next stage of process for CanMNT|work=Canadian Soccer Daily|date=October 3, 2024}}</ref> On November 19, 2024, he made his senior international debut in a [[CONCACAF Nations League]] match against [[Suriname national football team|Suriname]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://canpl.ca/article/canmnt-cruise-to-concacaf-nations-league-semis-after-comfortable-home-win-over-suriname|title=CanMNT cruise to Concacaf Nations League semis after comfortable home win over Suriname|date=November 19, 2024|work=[[Canadian Premier League]]|first=Mitchell|last=Tierney}}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
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In 2024, he was studying for a sports science diploma alongside his playing career.<ref>{{cite web|title=Why homegrown players flourish at Bristol City|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68628932|date=22 March 2024|website=[[BBC Sport]]|first=Sophie|last=Hurcom}}</ref> He is able to communicate proficiently in [[French language|French]], in addition to his native [[English language|English]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Landry |first1=Nicolas |title=Le retour aux sources rêvé de Jamie Knight-Lebel |url=https://www.rds.ca/soccer/le-retour-aux-sources-reve-de-jamie-knight-lebel-1.19388152 |website=rds.ca |publisher=RDS |access-date=4 December 2024 |language=French |date=10 October 2024}}</ref> |
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==Career statistics== |
==Career statistics== |
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Revision as of 14:39, 12 December 2024
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jamie Mathieu Knight-Lebel | ||
Date of birth | December 24, 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Crewe Alexandra (on loan from Bristol City) | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
Stapleton AFC | |||
DRG Frenchay | |||
Southampton | |||
2019–2023 | Bristol City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Bristol City | 2 | (0) |
2024– | → Crewe Alexandra (loan) | 13 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022 | Canada U20 | 4 | (0) |
2024– | Canada | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 30, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 19, 2024 |
Jamie Mathieu Knight-Lebel (born December 24, 2004) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for EFL League Two club Crewe Alexandra, on loan from EFL Championship club Bristol City, and the Canada national team.
Early life
Knight-Lebel was born in Montréal to a Canadian father and Welsh mother and moved with his family to Bristol, England when he was five years-old.[1] He attended Fairfield High School, Bristol.[2][3]
He began playing youth soccer at age five with Stapleton AFC.[1] He later played with DRG Frenchay and the Southampton academy, before joining the Bristol City academy at age 14, progressing through various age groups up to the U23 level.[4][5] He served as captain of City's U21 team in the 2022–23 and 2023-24 seasons, and was nominated for the 2023 Championship Apprentice of the Season.[6][7]
Club career
In May 2022, Knight-Lebel signed a three year professional contract with Bristol City.[4] On October 28, 2023, he made his league debut away against Cardiff City.[8][9] In March 2024, Knight-Lebel signed a new three-year contract at Bristol City.[10]
On June 24, 2024, Knight-Lebel signed for EFL League Two club Crewe Alexandra on a season-long loan.[11] On August 13, he made his debut for his new club against Rotherham United in the EFL Cup.[12]
International career
In April 2022, Knight-Lebel was called-up to the Canada U20 team for two friendlies against Costa Rica.[13] In June 2022, he was named to the squad for the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[14]
In February 2024, Knight-Lebel was named to the Canada national soccer team provisional roster for the 2024 Copa América qualifying play-offs against Trinidad and Tobago.[15] In October 2024, he was named to the official squad for the first time, for a friendly match against Panama.[16] On November 19, 2024, he made his senior international debut in a CONCACAF Nations League match against Suriname.[17]
Personal life
In 2024, he was studying for a sports science diploma alongside his playing career.[18] He is able to communicate proficiently in French, in addition to his native English.[19]
Career statistics
- As of match played December 12, 2024[20]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bristol City | 2023–24 | Championship | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Crewe Alexandra (loan) | 2024–25 | League Two | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
Career total | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
International
- As of match played November 19, 2024
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Canada | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 |
References
- ^ a b Jamie Knight-Lebel at the Canadian Soccer Association
- ^ "Former student signs professional football contract with Bristol City FC". Fairfield High School, Bristol. May 23, 2022.
- ^ Piercey, James (June 6, 2024). "To loan or not to loan? Brian Tinnion outlines plan for Bristol City academy talents". Bristol Post. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
- ^ a b "New pro deals for academy stars". Bristol City F.C. May 6, 2022.
- ^ Mail, Harry (April 27, 2022). "Bristol City set to hand contract to youngster Jamie Knight-Lebel". The 72.
- ^ "City shortlisted in four EFL Awards". Bristol City F.C. April 11, 2023.
- ^ Thorne, Ben (August 19, 2023). "Knight-Lebel praises injury-time winner". Bristol City F.C. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
- ^ "'Unforced errors cost us' – Pearson". Bristol City F.C. October 28, 2023.
- ^ Cork, Tristan (October 28, 2023). "Cardiff City v Bristol City - player ratings as teenagers James and Knight-Lebel shine". Bristol Post. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
- ^ Morgan, Ryan (March 15, 2024). "Knight-Lebel signs new deal". Bristol City FC. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
- ^ "Jamie Knight-Lebel: Crewe sign Bristol City defender on loan". BBC Sport. June 24, 2024. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ^ "Report - Rotherham 2 Crewe 1". August 13, 2024.
- ^ Jacques, John (April 5, 2022). "Six CPL Players Named To Canada U-20 Roster". Northern Tribune.
- ^ "Canada announces squad for CONCACAF men's Under-20 Championship". Canadian Soccer Association. June 10, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2023.
- ^ "Concacaf Nations League Play-In preliminary rosters announced". CONCACAF. February 26, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ "Jesse Marsch: Calling up Poku, López & Knight-Lebel represents next stage of process for CanMNT". Canadian Soccer Daily. October 3, 2024.
- ^ Tierney, Mitchell (November 19, 2024). "CanMNT cruise to Concacaf Nations League semis after comfortable home win over Suriname". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ Hurcom, Sophie (March 22, 2024). "Why homegrown players flourish at Bristol City". BBC Sport.
- ^ Landry, Nicolas (October 10, 2024). "Le retour aux sources rêvé de Jamie Knight-Lebel". rds.ca (in French). RDS. Retrieved December 4, 2024.
- ^ Jamie Knight-Lebel at Soccerway
External links
- Jamie Knight-Lebel at the Canadian Soccer Association
- Jamie Knight-Lebel at Soccerway
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from Montreal
- Canadian men's soccer players
- Canadian people of Welsh descent
- Men's association football defenders
- Bristol City F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Crewe Alexandra F.C. players
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canada men's youth international soccer players
- Canada men's international soccer players