M. Longstaff · career
Matthew Ben Longstaff
Defensive · Toronto FC · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2024/25Stepped up 2024/254 clubs
The record covers 5 seasons (2021/22–2025/26) across 4 clubs, including a move abroad — 88 appearances, 8 goals and 6 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2024/25 at Toronto FC — Season rating 29, 2 goals and 2 assists in 32 games. 2024/25 was the leap — Season rating up 26 points at Toronto FC. Form is on a climb — up 15 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 11 Season points.
Made the jump to a higher division in 2024/25 (Major League Soccer) and kept playing — 32 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | CF Montreal | 15 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| 2025/26 | Toronto FC | 25 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 18 |
| 2024/25 | Toronto FC | 32 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 29 |
| 2022/23 | ColchesterLoan | 8 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 |
| 2021/22 | Mansfield TownLoan | 18 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 16 |
| 2021/22 | AberdeenLoan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 |
| 2020/21 | Newcastle | 5 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 3 |
| 2019/20 | Newcastle | 9 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Newcastle United U21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Newcastle United U18 | 16 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Newcastle United U18 | 22 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
Canadian Championship×2League Cup×2Nottinghamshire Saturday Senior Cup×2Premier League Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccerat CF Montreal | 15 | 1257 | 2 | 3 | 7.1 |
Schedule · 2025/26
18 played7 unused sub12 not in squad· 1036 min, 0g 1a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30 | Friendlies Clubs | A Fredrikstad | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 11 | Friendlies Clubs | A Colorado Rapids | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 23 | Major League Soccer | A DC United | 2-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 2 | Major League Soccer | A Orlando City SC | 2-4 | Played | 25 | 6.9 | ||
| Mar 9 | Major League Soccer | A FC Cincinnati | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Mar 15 | Major League Soccer | H Chicago Fire | 1-2 | Played | 81 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 22 | Major League Soccer | A New York Red Bulls | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 29 | Major League Soccer | H Vancouver Whitecaps | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 6 | Major League Soccer | A Inter Miami | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 12 | Major League Soccer | H Minnesota United FC | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 20 | Major League Soccer | A Real Salt Lake | 1-0 | Played | 12 | 6.3 | ||
| Apr 26 | Major League Soccer | H New York City FC | 0-1 | Played | 10 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 30 | Canadian Championship | H CF Montreal | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 3 | Major League Soccer | H New England Revolution | 0-2 | Played | 57 | 7.0 | ||
| May 10 | Major League Soccer | H DC United | 2-0 | Played | 17 | 7.0 | ||
| May 14 | Major League Soccer | H FC Cincinnati | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 17 | Major League Soccer | A CF Montreal | 6-1 | Played | 20 | 7.0 | ||
| May 24 | Major League Soccer | H Nashville SC | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 28 | Major League Soccer | H Philadelphia Union | 1-2 | Played | 12 | 6.2 | ||
| May 31 | Major League Soccer | H Charlotte | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jun 25 | Major League Soccer | H New York Red Bulls | 1-1 | Played | 98 | 6.7 | ||
| Jun 28 | Major League Soccer | H Portland Timbers | 3-0 | Played | 86 | 7.0 | ||
| Jul 3 | Major League Soccer | A New York City FC | 1-3 | Played | 70 | 7.0 | ||
| Jul 12 | Major League Soccer | H Atlanta United FC | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.3 | |
| Jul 17 | Major League Soccer | A San Diego | 1-0 | Played | 74 | 7.0 | ||
| Jul 20 | Major League Soccer | A Nashville SC | 0-1 | Played | 45 | 7.2 | ||
| Jul 26 | Major League Soccer | A Charlotte | 0-2 | Played | 62 | 6.6 | ||
| Aug 9 | Major League Soccer | A Philadelphia Union | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 16 | Major League Soccer | H Columbus Crew | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 24 | Major League Soccer | A Atlanta United FC | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 30 | Major League Soccer | H CF Montreal | 1-1 | Played | 97 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 13 | Major League Soccer | A New England Revolution | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | Major League Soccer | A Columbus Crew | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 27 | Major League Soccer | H Inter Miami | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 5 | Major League Soccer | A Chicago Fire | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 9 | Major League Soccer | A Los Angeles FC | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 18 | Major League Soccer | H Orlando City SC | 4-2 | Not in squad | — |