Jonathan David, Canada footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Jonathan David is a professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Serie A club Juventus and the Canada national team. Born in Brooklyn, United States, David moved to his parents' country of Haiti when he was still a baby, and immigrated to Ottawa, Canada at the age of six. Raised in the Franco-Ontarian community of East Ottawa, he played for several local youth clubs before moving to Belgium in 2018, where he recorded his professional debut for Gent. In 2019, David was named the male Canada Soccer Player of the Year.

After two seasons at Gent, David joined French side Lille for a reported €30 million, making him the most expensive Canadian transfer to date, and the first Canadian to play in France. He went on to win the 2020–21 Ligue 1 title in his debut season before leaving in 2025 as the club's third all-time top goalscorer. Having made his debut for Canada in September 2018, he became his country's all time top goalscorer in November 2024.