Brenden Aaronson’s 8.15 and 0.36 stats should convince Leeds to finalise agreement
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Credit: Imago Thu 7 May 2026 18:00, UK Brenden Aaronson is set to enter contract talks with Leeds United this summer, with his current deal due to expire next year. Poor performances saw Aaronson loaned by Leeds to Union Berlin for the 2023-24 season, and he showed some signs of promise there.On his return, the United States international scored nine goals in the Championship and featured in every single league game as Daniel Farke’s team lifted the title.Leeds transfer chiefs are now attempting to get the 25-year-old down to a new contract after another positive season. 🔄 Leeds United Transfer Update 🔄 Breaking news on latest signings, departures, and contract news from the Elland Road boardroom.
VISIT THE LEEDS TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES The stats behind Brenden Aaronson’s seasonFootball Insider exclusively revealed in April that Leeds want Aaronson to sign a new contract, with decision-makers hoping to avoid his exit on a free transfer. This season, however, he has often been the man to make something happen for Leeds, and he has worked tirelessly.
The 25-year-old has averaged 0.36 big chances created every game this season, and has taken 1.72 shots.World Cup set to be key for Aaronson’s futureAaronson is a prominent figure in Mauricio Pochettino’s United States team, representing one of the host nations at the World Cup this summer.The midfielder will dream of playing a leading role in a historic tournament for the Americans, who hope to get further than they ever have. 🇺🇸 Brenden Aaronson has been named in the latest @USMNT squad, as preparations intensify for this summer’s 2026 FIFA World Cup— Leeds United (@LUFC) March 17, 2026 View Tweet Should dreams come true, the 25-year-old will be attracting some serious attention ahead of the summer transfer window. If Leeds are wise, they will attempt to agree a contract with Aaronson before the tournament.