Background and career
Jeffrey Schlupp (German pronunciation: [ˈdʒɛfʁi ˈʃlʊp]; born 23 December 1992) is a professional footballer. A versatile player, Schlupp has played as a left-back, central midfielder, left winger or forward in his career.
A product of the Leicester City academy, Schlupp made his senior debut in 2011 following a brief loan to Brentford in League One. He went on to make 150 appearances for the club, winning the EFL Championship in 2013–14 and the Premier League in 2015–16. In 2017, he was signed by Crystal Palace, for whom he made over 200 appearances.
Born in Germany, Schlupp previously represented the Ghana national team from 2011 to 2021, winning a total of 20 caps and scoring once, and made the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) squad.
