General |
Weston McKennie | ||
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Personal information | ||
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Full name: | Weston James Earl McKennie | |
Date of birth: | 28 August 1998 | |
Place of birth: | Fort Lewis, Washington, ![]() | |
Height: | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |
Playing position: | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | ![]() (on loan from Juventus) | |
Number: | 28 | |
Youth clubs | ||
2004–2009 2009–2016 2016–2017 |
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Senior clubs | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls) |
2017–2021 2020–2021 2021– 2023– |
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21 (4) 49 (5) 0 (0) | 75 (4)
National team | ||
2013–2014 2016 2016 2017– |
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9 (2) 2 (0) 41 (9) | 6 (0)
Weston James Earl McKennie (born August 28, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for English club Leeds United, on loan from Juventus and the United States national team. A versatile player, McKennie is capable of playing in a multitude of positions in midfield—mainly as a box-to-box or as a deep-lying defensive midfielder.
Coming through the youth system, McKennie began his senior club career at Bundesliga side Schalke 04. In 2017–18 he established himself as a first team player, playing 25 games in all competitions. After three seasons, McKennie moved to Italian champions Juventus on loan.
McKennie has represented the United States internationally, at both youth and senior level. He made his senior debut in 2017, and has finished runner-up in the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Honours[]
Club[]
- Juventus
International[]
- United States
- CONCACAF Nations League: 2019–20
- CONCACAF Gold Cup: runner-up: 2019
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Leeds United F.C. squad - 2024–25 |
1 Meslier · 2 Bogle · 3 Firpo · 4 Ampadu · 5 Struijk · 6 Rodon · 7 James · 8 Rothwell · 9 Bamford · 10 Piroe · 11 Aaronson · 19 Joseph · 21 Cairns · 25 Byram · 26 Darlow · 29 Gnonto · 30 Gelhardt · 37 Debayo · 39 Wöber · 44 Gruev · 50 Crew · Manager:![]() |
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United States – 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
1. Steffen
2. Lima
3. Gonzalez
4. Bradley
5. Zimmerman
6. Trapp
7. Arriola
8. McKennie
9. Zardes
10. Pulisic
11. Morris
12. Johnson
13. Ream
14. Cannon
15. Roldan
16. Lovitz
17. Altidore
18. Lewis
19. Miazga
20. Holmes
21. Boyd
22. Miller
23. Long
Manager: |
United States – 2022 FIFA World Cup – Round of 16 |
1. Turner
2. Dest
3. Zimmerman
4. Adams (c)
5. Robinson
6. Musah
7. Reyna
8. McKennie
9. Ferreira
10. Pulisic
11. Aaronson
12. Horvath
13. Ream
14. De la Torre
15. Long
16. Morris
17. Roldan
18. Moore
19. Wright
20. Carter-Vickers
21. Weah
22. Yedlin
23. Acosta
24. Sargent
25. Johnson
26. Scally
Manager: |