Jamie Stuart Shackleton (born 8 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL Championship club Sheffield United.
[citation needed] In October 2016, former academy director Neil Redfearn praised him as one of the most promising talents at the club, stating that: "I think he's a good footballer, he's got great feet.
[6] Shackleton was given the number 46 shirt for the 2018–19 season,[12] and his first call up to a first-team squad came on 11 August 2018, when he was named on the bench against Derby County;[13] he made his debut in the 4–1 win after coming on as a substitute.
[15] He made his full league debut the following week, starting at right back away to Swansea City after replacing captain Liam Cooper who had been injured during warm-up; he assisted Kemar Roofe for Leeds United's first goal in a 2–2 draw.
[27] Shackleton made his Premier League debut in the first match of the season against Liverpool on 12 September 2020, coming on as a substitute in the 4–3 defeat at Anfield to the reigning champions.
[31] Shackleton received his first call-up to the England U20 squad for the 2019 Toulon Tournament as a replacement for Aston Villa's Easah Suliman[32] and made his debut during the 3–2 defeat to Portugal on 4 June 2019.
[4][6] Shackleton is known for his pace and high level fitness, with Joe Urquhart of the Yorkshire Evening Post writing that "his feet scarcely seem to touch the turf when he skims across it".