Weston McKennie at the 2026 World Cup
Weston James Earl McKennie is an American professional soccer player who plays primarily as a midfielder for Serie A club Juventus and the United States national team. Weston McKennie lines up as United States's central midfielder, and his job is controlling tempo and linking play.
United States go into the tournament as dark horses at 2.1% per Polymarket's live market, and if they are to go deep they will need to manage centre-forward question, which puts the spotlight squarely on Weston McKennie. Alongside Christian Pulisic, he gives Mauricio Pochettino's side a spine to build around.
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