Jayden Hibbert
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File:Jayden Hibbert Red Bull Atlanta 5.31.25-15 (cropped).jpg Hibbert in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | August 5, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Teaneck, New Jersey, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Atlanta United | ||
| Number | 42 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| New York Red Bulls | |||
| Cedar Stars Academy | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | UConn Huskies | 20 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Cedar Stars Rush | 3 | (0) |
| 2024 | Atlanta United 2 | 19 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Birmingham Legion (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2025– | Atlanta United | 8 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Atlanta United 2 (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024 | Jamaica | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 11, 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of March 3, 2024 | |||
Jayden Hibbert (born 5 August 2004) is a professional footballer who plays for Major League Soccer club Atlanta United. Born in the United States, he has represented Jamaica at international level.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Hibbert played youth soccer with ODP, Next Gen, the New York Red Bulls Academy, and the Cedar Stars Academy.[1]
College career
[edit | edit source]In 2022, Hibbert began attending the University of Connecticut, where he played for the men's soccer team.[1] During the 2023 season, he was named the Big East Conference Goalkeeper of the Week twice.[1] After the 2023 season, he was invited to attend the MLS College Showcase.[2]
Club career
[edit | edit source]Hibbert played with the Cedar Stars Rush in USL League Two in 2021 and 2022.[3][4]
At the 2024 MLS SuperDraft, Hibbert was selected in the first round (19th overall) by Atlanta United FC.[5][6] In January 2024, he signed a professional contract with their second team, Atlanta United 2, in MLS Next Pro.[7][8] In June 2024, he was sent on loan to the Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship for the remainder of the 2024 season.[9][10] He made his debut for Birmingham on June 19, posting a clean sheet in a 3-0 victory over San Antonio FC.[11] On July 10, he was recalled from his loan by Atlanta.[12][13]
Ahead of the 2025 season, he was promoted to a first-team contract with Atlanta United FC.[14] On July 13, 2025, he made his Major League Soccer debut with the first team against Toronto FC.[15][16]
International career
[edit | edit source]Hibbert was born in the United States to a Jamaican father, and Canadian mother; he also holds Ukrainian roots through his maternal grandparents who emigrated to Canada. He holds Canadian, American and Jamaican citizenship, and is eligible for their national teams.[17]
In March 2024, he was called up to the Jamaica national team for a pair of friendlies against Trinidad and Tobago.[18][19] He made appearances in both matches.[20]
In August 2025, he was called up to the Canada national team for a pair of friendlies in September.[21]
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External links
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- 2004 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Teaneck, New Jersey
- Jamaican men's footballers
- Jamaica men's international footballers
- American men's soccer players
- Jamaican people of Canadian descent
- Jamaican people of Ukrainian descent
- American people of Jamaican descent
- Sportspeople of Jamaican descent
- American people of Canadian descent
- American people of Ukrainian descent
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- USL League Two players
- Atlanta United 2 players
- UConn Huskies men's soccer players
- Birmingham Legion FC players
- MLS Next Pro players
- USL Championship players
- Atlanta United FC players
- 21st-century Jamaican sportsmen
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- Major League Soccer players