Late-blooming Aaronson a rising force as US qualifying opens
3 years, 3 months ago

Late-blooming Aaronson a rising force as US qualifying opens

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Brenden Aaronson played last weekend at Hartberg, Austria, drove to Munich, then flew to New Jersey and on to Tennessee. “I think he just used that as fuel.” Aaronson is part of a new-look U.S. national team determined to rebound from the Americans’ failure to qualify for the 2018 World Cup. If star attacker Christian Pulisic isn’t ready to start Thursday night’s opener at San Salvador following a positive COVID-19 test, U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter could insert Aaronson into the lineup. “He’s killing it.” Rusty Aaronson played college soccer at Monmouth, ran a risk management firm and founded Real Jersey, a youth club that is part of MLS Next system. “He’s had a fantastic season of improving his performance almost weekly,” Berhalter said ahead of Aaronson’s first U.S. appearance.

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Paxten Aaronson joins Frankfurt from Philadelphia Union
2 years, 1 month ago

Paxten Aaronson joins Frankfurt from Philadelphia Union

Associated Press  

FRANKFURT, Germany — Eintracht Frankfurt signed promising attacking midfielder Paxten Aaronson, the younger brother of United States midfielder Brenden Aaronson, from MLS team Philadelphia Union on Thursday. “In Paxten Aaronson we were able to sign a sought-after and talented player who will give our attack even more flexibility in the future,” Frankfurt sporting director Markus Krösche said. Paxten will get …

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