Paxten Aaronson - Stats, Scout Report & Analysis

Player Bio

Position

Central Midfielder

Age

Market Value

€4.30M

Height

168cm

Weight

63kg

Nationality

United States

Next League Match

FC Utrecht vs Fortuna Sittard (H)

22 December 2024

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Paxten Aaronson Scout Report

In this scout report of the burgeoning talent, Paxten Aaronson, his playing style displays a unique blend of attributes that make him a compelling prospect. Lining up as a central or defensive midfielder for Vitesse in the Eredivisie, the 20-year-old American shows excellent goal threat dynamics, performing in the top tier of his peers. His chance creation and progressive carrying abilities are also noteworthy, positioned again in the upper echelons of his league counterparts. However, his playing style is not without weaknesses. Despite being positioned in the heart of the field, Aaronson's ball retention and recovery still require substantial fine-tuning, faring lower than expected amongst fellow midfielders. Furthermore, his progressive passing ability and general duel win percentage are areas that substantially need improvement. His aggressive style, though, might be ramping up his statistics in an unsavory manner, with a significantly high number of yellow cards to his name. A player who is often in possession, Aaronson exerts much of his influence in the midfield and attacking third. Despite relatively fewer touches, he employs a direct approach in attack, foraying into the attacking penalty area with a commendable frequency for a midfielder. He tends to commit fouls at a fairly standard rate, but his knack for interventions is wanting. This mixed bag of strengths and weaknesses paints Aaronson as an impressive talent, yet one still honing his craft. His statistical profile does note formidable goal involvement potential, but refinement and maturity will be key in elevating his overall contributions.

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Paxten Aaronson Shot Summary

In the 2024-2025 season, Paxten Aaronson took 28 shots, scoring 4 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 2.08, averaging 0.07 xG per shot.

Right Foot: 3 goals from 21 shots. A 14.29% conversion rate. 0.06 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 1 goals from 6 shots. A 16.67% conversion rate. 0.07 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 1 headed attempts. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.49 xG per shot.