WESTON MCKENNIE NEWS

Scores on header McKennie scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Wednesday's 2-2 draw against Parma.

Impact McKennie buried his squad's first of the match as he knocked in a header off a cross from Timothy Weah in the 31st minute of play. The goal marked the third goal contribution in the last two games for McKennie. He also set a season-high with three shots and tied his season high with two shots on target.

NOVEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 30

Provides two assists versus Inter McKennie assisted twice to go with one interception and two chances created in Sunday's 4-4 draw versus Inter Milan.

Impact McKennie didn't pick up many stats on either end but was clutch in the final third, teeing up Dusan Vlahovic with a great header on a timely channel run and then feeding Kenan Yildiz on one of his successful strikes. He had yet to record a helper this season. He has tallied four chances created, three interceptions, one cross (zero accurate) and four tackles (two won) in his last five showings.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet against Stuttgart McKennie (thigh) had one clerances and ten touches in 55 minutes in Tuesday's 2-0 defeat versus Aston Villa.

Impact McKennie got the start after sitting out one game but didn't do much and was replaced early in the second half. He'll be in contention with Nicolo Fagioli and Khephren Thuram to start versus Inter as Teun Koopmeiners (ribs) and Douglas Luiz (thigh) are doubtful. He has recorded two off-target shots, two key passes and five tackles (three won) in his last five showings (four starts).

OCTOBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Tuesday McKennie (thigh) is in the starting XI for Tuesday's clash with Stuttgart.

Impact McKennie was called up to return for Tuesday's clash, and not only is he back available, he's straight in the starting XI. The midfielder opened the season with a minimal role, but quickly earned a starting spot, starting four of five matches before getting injured.

OCTOBER 22 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Stuttgart game McKennie will be available in the Champions League on Tuesday, coach Thiago Motta announced.

Impact McKennie has quickly shaken off an ailment and will resume being an option after sitting out one game. He could supplant one of the midfielders who started against Lazio, with Douglas Luiz being the most likely. He has gotten the nod in four of his last five appearances, scoring once and adding four shots (two on target), two key passes and six tackles (four won).

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Lazio McKennie (thigh) will not be available against Lazio, coach Thiago Motta announced.

Impact McKennie returned from international duties with a minor muscular problem and will sit out at least one game because of it. Khephren Thuram and Douglas Luiz will pick up the slack with him and Teun Koopmeiners (ribs) sidelined.

OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing minor issue McKennie is dealing with muscle fatigue with his thigh and avoided a strain, TuttoSport relayed.

Impact McKennie will be re-evaluated in the coming days but is tentatively expected to miss the Lazio game and return versus Stuttgart next week out of precaution. With Teun Koopmeiners (ribs) also shelved, Douglas Luiz and Khephen Thuram might both get the chance to start.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Weston McKennie, Christian Pulisic Depart USMNT Camp After Panama Win The Serie A stars leave the U.S. squad ahead of the Mexico clash.

OCTOBER 14 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Heading back early McKennie won't play in a friendly against Mexico "due to a minor injury," the USMNT announced.

Impact McKennie wasn't 100 when he reached the national team retreat already and will report back early to be assessed by Juventus ahead of Saturday's clash with Lazio.

OCTOBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Pulisic, Pepi and McKennie among 5 US players to miss Tuesday's match at Mexico

Christian Pulisic, Ricardo Pepi and Weston McKennie will miss the United States’ friendly at Mexico on Tuesday in order to return to their clubs in Europe

OCTOBER 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores in UCL win McKennie scored a goal off two shots (both on target) during Tuesday's 3-1 UCL win over PSV.

Impact McKennie didn't have any defensive work in the middle of the park as his team dominated most of the contest, and that meant him having room to go up the field and support the attack. In the 27th minute, he appeared at the right place to send the ball into the back of the net with a one-timed finish and double his side's lead. Nothing bad for a first start in a season and McKennie will hope his performance helps him getting more playing time moving forward.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

USMNT stars Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie score on opening night of revamped Champions League

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SEPTEMBER 17

Champions League: Liverpool tops AC Milan, Americans make history as new season kicks off

The expanded, new-look UEFA Champions League made its much anticipated debut on Tuesday with six first round matches across Europe. Here are...

SEPTEMBER 17

Weston McKennie Scores in First Champions League Game of the Season The USMNT midfielder got himself on the scoresheet against PSV Eindhoven in his first start of the season.

SEPTEMBER 17 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM