- #
- 11
- Name
- Brenden Aaronson
- Nationality
- United States
- Position
- Midfielder
- Height
- 155
- Current Team
- USA
- Leagues
- World Cup
NATIONAL TEAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Prior to the World Cup, appeared in nine matches during 2022, tallying the opening goal in the 3-0 win against Morocco on June 1 in Cincinnati and the assist on Jesús Ferreira’s 78th minute goal in the 5-0 win against Grenada to open the Concacaf Nations League on June 10 in Austin.
- Named a finalist for 2021 BioSteel Male Player of the Year and finished third in the voting behind Christian Pulisic and Matt Turner.
- With four goals and three assists, led all USMNT players with seven goal contributions in 2021.
- Registered his first goal and assist in his second cap, a 6-0 win against El Salvador on Dec. 9, 2020 in Fort Lauderdale.
- Made his USMNT debut at age 19 in the 1-0 win against Costa Rica on Feb. 1, 2020 in Carson, Calif.
2022 FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFYING
- Appeared in 11 qualifying matches and started seven prior to missing the March 2022 window due to injury.
- Registered two goals during the qualifying campaign, scoring the opener in the 1-1 draw vs. Canada on Sept. 5, 2021 in Nashville and the third goal in the 4-1 comeback win at Honduras on Sept. 8, 2021 in San Pedro Sula.
- Assisted on Ricardo Pepi’s second goal to ice the USA’s 2-0 win against Jamaica on Oct. 7, 2021 in Austin
