Weston McKennie
Soccer Player
Midfielder who became the subject of much hype when he signed with the German club FC Schalke 04 in 2017. He began playing for the United States internationally at the under-17 level and made his senior debut in 2017.
He spent most of his childhood in Texas but spent ages six through nine living in Kaiserslautern, Germany.
He signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the University of Virginia but ultimately turned down the scholarship to go professional.
He has an older brother.
He was childhood friends with American soccer star Christian Pulisic.