Leeds United's Brenden Aaronson named in USA squad as World Cup preparations continue
It comes ahead of friendlies against Belgium and Portugal later in the month
Last updated 18th Mar 2026
Leeds winger Brenden Aaronson has been included in the USA squad ahead of upcoming friendlies against Belgium and Portugal.
The 25 year old has been called up for his country, as the US prepares to jointly host the World Cup later this summer.
He's been selected by Mauricio Pochettino and now has a chance to impress in the final international fixtures before the competition.
The USA play Belgium on March 28 and Portugal on March 31, with both fixtures to be played at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.