Paxten Aaronson

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Paxten Aaronson
Personal information
Full name Paxten Aaronson
Date of birth (2003-08-26) August 26, 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Medford, New Jersey, United States
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Philadelphia Union
Number 30
Youth career
2015–2020 Philadelphia Union
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Philadelphia Union II 14 (1)
2021 Philadelphia Union 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 29, 2021

Paxten Aaronson (born August 26, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.

Club career

Aaronson began his career with the Philadelphia Union's YSC Academy and played for the club in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy.[1] After five seasons with the academy, Aaronson was called up to the Philadelphia Union II, the Philadelphia Union reserve team in USL Championship. He made his competitive debut for Union II on July 22, 2020, against New York Red Bulls II, as a 67th minute substitute for Steve Kingue.[2]

In August 2020, Aarsonson signed a homegrown contract with the first team beginning in 2021.[3]

Personal life

Paxten is the younger brother of Red Bull Salzburg and United States midfielder Brenden Aaronson.[1]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played October 6, 2020[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Philadelphia Union II 2020 USL Championship 14 1 14 1
Philadelphia Union 2021 Major League Soccer 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1
Career total 14 1 14 1

References

  1. ^ a b Ralph, Matthew (March 29, 2019). "South Jersey high school buzzing over former student's MLS debut". Brotherly Game. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
  2. ^ "Philadelphia Union II 1–5 New York Red Bulls II". Soccerway.
  3. ^ "Philadelphia Union Sign Academy Product Paxten Aaronson To A Homegrown Player Contract". philadelphiaunion.com. August 19, 2020. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  4. ^ Paxten Aaronson at Soccerway

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