da apostaganha： USMNT prospect Paxten Aaronson is poised to join FC Utrecht on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt, as he heads back to the Netherlands.
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USMNT youngster set for Eredivisie returnPreviously played for VitesseHas one senior USMNT capWHAT HAPPENED?
Per , FC Utrecht are in the process of finalizing a deal to sign Aaronson from Frankfurt on loan. The Bundesliga club are also going to extend Aaronson's contract by a further year as they still view the 20-year-old as having a bright future, and this is clearly part of a long-term plan, as the German club's sporting director confirmed their desire to secure him a loan move last week.
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The USMNT star, who has won one senior cap for the USMNT, played the second half of the 2023-24 season in the Netherlands, scoring four goals in 14 Eredivisie games. His form was rewarded with a call-up to the squad for the USMNT's U23 side at the Olympics.
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The Eredivisie is already home to a number of USMNT stars; Taylor Booth plays for Utrecht, while Ricardo Pepi and Malik Tillman play for PSV Eindhoven. Now, Aaronson will hope to compete with his international team-mates.
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Aaronson will hope to complete his move swiftly so that he can focus on preparations for the Olympics. The tournament begins on July 24.