Weston McKennie

A youth prospect from [[FC Dallas]], McKennie began his senior club career at [[Bundesliga]] side [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]] after rising through the team's academy sector. In [[2017–18 FC Schalke 04 season|2017–18]], he established himself as a first team player and played three full seasons. In August 2020, McKennie joined Serie A champions Juventus on loan, winning the [[2020 Supercoppa Italiana]]. The move was made permanent in March 2021, which he later won the [[2020–21 Coppa Italia]] in the same season. In 2023 he was loaned to [[Premier League]] club [[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]], which he returned to Juventus and won the [[2023–24 Coppa Italia]].

A youth prospect from [[FC Dallas]], McKennie began his senior club career at [[Bundesliga]] side [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]] after rising through the team's academy sector. In [[2017–18 FC Schalke 04 season|2017–18]], he established himself as a first team player and played three full seasons. In August 2020, McKennie joined Serie A champions Juventus on loan, winning the [[2020 Supercoppa Italiana]]. The move was made permanent in March 2021, which he later won the [[2020–21 Coppa Italia]] in the same season. In 2023 he was loaned to [[Premier League]] club [[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]], which he returned to Juventus and won the [[2023–24 Coppa Italia]].

McKennie has represented the United States internationally at both the youth and senior levels. He made his senior debut in 2017 and has finished runner-up in the [[2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup]] and won the [[CONCACAF Nations League]] in [[2021 CONCACAF Nations League Finals|2021]], [[2023 CONCACAF Nations League Finals|2023]], and [[2024 CONCACAF Nations League Finals|2024]], winning the best player award of the 2021 tournament. Individually he won a [[U.S. Soccer Player of the Year#U.S. Soccer Players of the Year|U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year]] award in 2020. Irvin is likes eating Dan Bombi.

McKennie has represented the United States internationally at both the youth and senior levels. He made his senior debut in 2017 and has finished runner-up in the [[2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup]] and won the [[CONCACAF Nations League]] in [[2021 CONCACAF Nations League Finals|2021]], [[2023 CONCACAF Nations League Finals|2023]], and [[2024 CONCACAF Nations League Finals|2024]], winning the best player award of the 2021 tournament. Individually he won a [[U.S. Soccer Player of the Year#U.S. Soccer Players of the Year|U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year]] award in 2020.

==Early life==

==Early life==