‘It will be weird sharing the pitch’: Paxten Aaronson on playing against his brother

Germany has become the go-to destination for up-and-coming US stars. Next up: Paxten Aaronson. The player standing in his way? His brother, Brenden

Everything moves fast for Paxten Aaronson.

The 20-year-old American is an all-action attacking midfielder, a player who thinks and acts quickly, who thrives in tight spaces or amid the organized chaos of transition football. He is as fleet of mind as he is of foot. And, so far, his career trajectory has mimicked his super-charged playing style.