Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty
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 Marshall-Rutty with the New York Red Bulls in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jahkeele Stanford Jack Marshall-Rutty[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 June 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Brampton, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | New York Red Bulls | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Brampton East SC | |||
| Rush Canada | |||
| 2016–2019 | Toronto FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Toronto FC II | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2024 | Toronto FC | 73 | (1) |
| 2021–2023 | → Toronto FC II (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2024–2026 | CF Montréal | 15 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Charlotte FC (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2026– | New York Red Bulls | 10 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Canada U15 | 5 | (1) |
| 2026 | Canada B | 1 | (0) |
| 2026– | Canada | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of April 25, 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of March 31, 2026 | |||
Jahkeele Stanford Jack Marshall-Rutty (born 16 June 2004) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls and the Canada national team.
Marshall-Rutty began playing youth soccer with Brampton East SC when he was seven.[2] He later moved to the Rush Canada Academy.[3] He began playing for Toronto FC Academy in the USSDA in the 2016–2017 season, playing for the U13 team.[4] He has since played for the U15, U16/17 and U18/19 teams as well.[4]
Club career
Toronto FC
Marshall-Rutty signed with Toronto FC II on December 17, 2018, becoming the youngest homegrown player to sign with the club.[5] He made his professional debut for Toronto FC II in USL League One on June 28, 2019, coming on as an 86th minute substitute for Jordan Faria against Forward Madison FC.[6]
Marshall-Rutty moved to Toronto FC's MLS side on January 22, 2020. He became the youngest player to sign a first-team contract with the club at age 15.[7] He made his debut on October 24, coming on as a substitute for Alejandro Pozuelo against the Philadelphia Union, becoming the youngest player to ever play for the team.[8][9] He was loaned to the second team for some matches in 2021.[10] He scored his first goal for Toronto FC II, on June 19, against Fort Lauderdale CF.[11]
In December 2021, Marshall-Rutty trained with Premier League club Liverpool.[12] Prior to this, he trained with Arsenal.[13]
Over the next few seasons, Marshall-Rutty featured regularly for Toronto FC. On March 16, 2024 he scored his first league goal for Toronto in a 2-1 loss to New York City FC.[14]
CF Montréal
In August 2024, he was traded to rivals CF Montréal in exchange for $850,000 in General Allocation Money, with add-ons up to a total of $1.3 million with Toronto retaining a sell-on clause.[15] In 15 appearances with the club, Marshall-Rutty did not score a goal.
Loan to Charlotte FC
In April 2025, Marshall-Rutty was loaned to fellow MLS side Charlotte FC for the remainder of the 2025 season.[16] At the end of the season, Charlotte announced the loan did not include an option to buy and he would be returning to CF Montréal.[17]
International career
Marshall-Rutty received his first international call-up to the Canada National under-15 team for the 2019 CONCACAF Boys' Under-15 Championship.[18]
In January 2021, he received his first call-up to the senior national team for a team camp, becoming the youngest player to ever be called up to the senior team, breaking the record of Alphonso Davies by five days.[19] In August 2025, Marshall-Rutty would be called up to the for a pair of friendlies against Romania and Wales in September.[20]
Personal life
Born in Canada, Marshall-Rutty is of Jamaican, German, and Miꞌkmaq descent, with roots to the Membertou First Nation.[21]