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Paxten Aaronson

FC Utrecht
175 cm
Height
21
Shirt
21 years
Aug 26, 2003
Right
Preferred foot
United States
Country
€4.3M
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Left Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder, Left Winger, Striker
DM
CM
LM
AM
LW
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches18%Shot attempts95%Goals96%
Chances created84%Aerial duels won32%Defensive actions75%

Eredivisie 2024/2025

6
Goals
2
Assists
20
Started
22
Matches
1,798
Minutes played
7.50
Rating
7
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 15

PSV Eindhoven
2-2
90
1
0
1
0
7.8

Feb 9

Almere City FC
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Feb 4

Heracles
2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Feb 1

PEC Zwolle
3-3
90
0
0
0
0
8.0

Jan 24

Heracles
1-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.9

Jan 18

AZ Alkmaar
0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Jan 15

RKC Waalwijk
1-2
90
0
1
0
0
8.6

Jan 12

Feyenoord
1-2
88
1
0
0
0
8.4

Dec 18, 2024

AFC
0-8
90
1
1
0
0
8.9

Dec 15, 2024

Go Ahead Eagles
3-3
90
0
0
1
0
6.4
FC Utrecht

Feb 15

Eredivisie
PSV Eindhoven
2-2
90’
7.8

Feb 9

Eredivisie
Almere City FC
0-1
90’
7.3

Feb 4

KNVB Cup
Heracles
2-0
90’
7.1

Feb 1

Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle
3-3
90’
8.0

Jan 24

Eredivisie
Heracles
1-1
90’
6.9
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 27%
  • 41Shots
  • 6Goals
  • 4.28xG
2 - 2
Shot typeHeaderSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.10xG0.30xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,798

Shooting

Goals
6
Expected goals (xG)
4.29
xG on target (xGOT)
5.21
Non-penalty xG
4.29
Shots
41
Shots on target
11

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
2.87
Successful passes
473
Pass accuracy
83.1%
Accurate long balls
14
Long ball accuracy
41.2%
Chances created
23
Successful crosses
8
Cross accuracy
24.2%

Possession

Successful dribbles
24
Dribble success
61.5%
Touches
956
Touches in opposition box
48
Dispossessed
28
Fouls won
23

Defending

Tackles won
43
Tackles won %
54.4%
Duels won
138
Duels won %
53.7%
Aerial duels won
12
Aerial duels won %
32.4%
Interceptions
32
Blocked
16
Fouls committed
27
Recoveries
101
Possession won final 3rd
14
Dribbled past
25

Discipline

Yellow cards
7
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches18%Shot attempts95%Goals96%
Chances created84%Aerial duels won32%Defensive actions75%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Eintracht Frankfurt (back from loan)Jul 2025 -
Jong FC Utrecht (on loan)Sep 2024 - Jun 2025
1
0
FC Utrecht (on loan)Jun 2024 - Jun 2025
26
7
Vitesse (on loan)Feb 2024 - Jun 2024
14
4
Eintracht FrankfurtJan 2023 - Feb 2024
22
0
Philadelphia UnionJan 2021 - Dec 2022
42
4
Philadelphia Union IIJul 2020 - Dec 2022
24
6

Youth career

Philadelphia Union Under 16/17Sep 2018 - Dec 2020
4
3

National team

USAJan 2023 - Jan 2024
1
0
USA U23Oct 2023 - now
9
2
USA U20Nov 2021 - Mar 2023
14
7
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

USA U20

International
1
Concacaf U20(2022 Honduras)