Brenden Aaronson

Brenden Russell Aaronson (born October 22, 2000) is an American professional soccer player . He plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Leeds United F. C. and the United States national team.

Brenden Aaronson
Aaronson with RB Salzburg in 2021
Personal information
Full name Brenden Russell Aaronson
Date of birth (2000-10-22) October 22, 2000
Place of birth Medford, New Jersey, United States
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Red Bull Salzburg
Number 11
Youth career
2015–2018 Philadelphia Union
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Bethlehem Steel 21 (1)
2019–2020 Philadelphia Union 57 (7)
2021– 2022 Red Bull Salzburg 46 (9)
2022- Leeds United
National team‡
2015 United States U15 2 (0)
2019 United States U23 3 (0)
2020– United States 15 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 30, 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of November 16, 2021

Career

After playing for different college teams he was selected to the Philadelphia Union's YSC Academy. He played in the team and completed his high school education. [1] 2017-18 he played for Bethlehem Steel, the feeder team of Philadelphia Union. Then he went on to Philadelphia Union. On October 16, 2020, it was announced that Aaronson would join Red Bull Salzburg in January 2021 after the MLS season ended.[2] He made his debut for Salzburg on January 25 [3] and his first goal on February 10, 2021. After two seasons in Austria he went to Leeds United in the Premier League. [4]

International carreer

He played in the US U15 and U23 team. His first match for the US national team was in a 1–0 win over Costa Rica. During his first call for the national team he did not play.

Career statistics

Club
As of December 30, 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bethlehem Steel FC 2017 USL Championship 6000——60
2018 USL Championship 15100——151
Total 21100——211
Philadelphia Union 2019 MLS 30300—2[lower-alpha 1]0303
2020 MLS 27[lower-alpha 2]4——4[lower-alpha 3]0274
Total 57700—60577
Red Bull Salzburg 2020–21 Austrian Bundesliga 205322[lower-alpha 4]0—257
2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga 161104[lower-alpha 5]2—213
Total 3664262—4610
Career total 1141442626012418

Honours

MLS

  • MLS Supporters' Shield:2020

Red Bull Salzburg

United States

  • CONCACAF Nations League: 2020

Individual

  • MLS is Back Tournament: Best XI
  • MLS Best XI:2020
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References
  1. Appearance(s) in MLS Cup Playoffs
  2. Includes three appearances in MLS is Back Tournament group stage
  3. One appearance in MLS Cup Playoffs, three appearances in MLS is Back Tournament knockout stage
  4. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  5. Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  1. New Jersey Monthly
  2. "Red Bull Salzburg.com". Archived from the original on 2020-10-26. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  3. mlssoccer.com
  4. Salzburg Official Homepage
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