W. McKennie
league
Football

Weston McKennie

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Player Bio
HT/WT
1.83 m, 84 kg
Age
25
Born
1998-08-28
Nationality
USA
Weston McKennie and Christian Pulisic say USMNT aiming to win Copa America

Weston McKennie and Christian Pulisic insist that USMNT are contenders to win this summer’s Copa America. Gregg Berhalter’s side hold home advantage for this year’s tournament — the U.S. reached the semi-final stage when they most recently hosted the tournament, in 2016. Defending champions Argentina and Brazil are the favourites to win this year’s Copa America, with Uruguay, Colombia and Mexico among the nations with hopes of advancing deep into the tournament. Despite having never lifted the trophy, Juventus midfielder McKennie, 25, and Milan winger Pulisic believe...

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Weston McKennie and Christian Pulisic say USMNT aiming to win Copa America
USMNT Player Tracker: PSV trio crowned champions, Richards in the groove and McKennie talks

Tillman, Pepi and Dest had cause to celebrate in the Netherlands over the weekend, while Josh Sargent's big day could still lie ahead

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USMNT Player Tracker: PSV trio crowned champions, Richards in the groove and McKennie talks
USMNT Player Tracker: Brooks sees red, Pulisic unstoppble and Dest's washing wager

Haji Wright is enjoying an impressive burst of form at Coventry City while there was a first Bundesliga goal for U.S.-qualified Damion Downs

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USMNT Player Tracker: Brooks sees red, Pulisic unstoppble and Dest's washing wager
Juventus and Inter jostle for position as Serie A revels in a classic title race

Max Allegri's side lead by a point from Simone Inzaghi's Inter ahead of a critical run of games that includes a meeting of the top two

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Juventus and Inter jostle for position as Serie A revels in a classic title race
USMNT Player Tracker: Cardoso debut, Sergino's destiny and McKennie on top

Our round-up of the U.S. players' impact across European competition this weekend takes in games from Lecce to Utrecht, and Norwich to Lecce

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USMNT Player Tracker: Cardoso debut, Sergino's destiny and McKennie on top
USMNT Player Tracker: Juventus stars eye title, Dike return and Steffen farewell

Daryl Dike returned after injury with a goal this weekend, while positive news for Haji Wright also features in our weekly tracker

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USMNT Player Tracker: Juventus stars eye title, Dike return and Steffen farewell
USMNT Player Tracker: McKennie and Weah target Scudetto, Balogun firing again

Folarin Balogun scored his first goal for Monaco since early October, while PSV's U.S. contingent continue to thrive in the Netherlands

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USMNT Player Tracker: McKennie and Weah target Scudetto, Balogun firing again
USMNT Player Tracker: Dest irrepressible, solid Trusty and Reynolds eyes Olympics

Weston McKennie is praised by Allegri, Sergino Dest excels at PSV but Aaronson barely gets a touch in our latest USMNT Player Tracker

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USMNT Player Tracker: Dest irrepressible, solid Trusty and Reynolds eyes Olympics
USMNT Player Tracker: McKennie wizardry, no risks with Pulisic and Musah irrepressible

Weah, Pulisic, McKennie and Musah all played their part in Serie A this weekend - despite the former pair picking up knocks

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USMNT Player Tracker: McKennie wizardry, no risks with Pulisic and Musah irrepressible
USMNT Player Tracker: Adams injury woes, Tillman redemption and Pulisic on fire

Christian Pulisic is enjoying life in Milan, but times are tougher for Tyler Adams, Matt Turner and, to a certain extent, Weston McKennie

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USMNT Player Tracker: Adams injury woes, Tillman redemption and Pulisic on fire
Weston McKennie returns to the U.S. with Juventus and questions over his future

McKennie has been included in Juventus' tour of the U.S. but, with doubts persisting over his future at the club, he must make an impression

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Weston McKennie returns to the U.S. with Juventus and questions over his future
USMNT's Weston McKennie, Sergiño Dest suspended following Nations League semifinal vs. Mexico

The suspended Americans, Weston McKennie and Sergiño Dest, both received red cards in the match, which the U.S. won 3-0.

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USMNT's Weston McKennie, Sergiño Dest suspended following Nations League semifinal vs. Mexico
USMNT's Weston McKennie apologized to teammates for red card in Nations League semifinal

McKennie was sent off in the 71st minute of Thursday's 3-0 victory.

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USMNT's Weston McKennie apologized to teammates for red card in Nations League semifinal
USMNT transfer outlook: Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie and more likely on the move

Plus, which players are likely to stay put (spoiler: it's not many).

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USMNT transfer outlook: Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie and more likely on the move
How Weston McKennie will fit in at Leeds

McKennie should complement Leeds' existing midfield options and give Jesse Marsch's 4-3-3 a better chance to thrive

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How Weston McKennie will fit in at Leeds
How McKennie sealed Leeds transfer following Orta's vision and the American connection

Midfielder McKennie has been on Leeds' radar for more than two years - and a loan deal with Juventus suited all parties in the end...

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How McKennie sealed Leeds transfer following Orta's vision and the American connection
How Napoli produced the best team performance of the season against Juventus

Quick switches of play, balls into channels and Juve's lack of compactness helped seal a memorable 5-1 win for Serie A title hopefuls

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How Napoli produced the best team performance of the season against Juventus
How Miami became international soccer stars' favorite vacation destination

The world's elite players have all found something to love in Miami's diverse, unique culture

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How Miami became international soccer stars' favorite vacation destination
Clint Dempsey: Be brave USA. Take risks and go out and play with no fear

The U.S. have looked strong but now need to leave nothing on the table to find the goals to beat Iran

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Clint Dempsey: Be brave USA. Take risks and go out and play with no fear
Gregg Berhalter report card: How USMNT coach fared in World Cup vs England

After an encouraging 0-0 draw against England, Jeff Rueter rates Gregg Berhalter's decisions for USMNT

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Gregg Berhalter report card: How USMNT coach fared in World Cup vs England