Max Aarons
Maximillian James Aarons is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Premier League club Norwich City and the England national under-21 team. Aarons began his career at Luton Town before moving to Norwich City in 2016. He made his professional debut for Norwich in 2018 and has since become a key player for the team, contributing to their 2018–2019 Championship-winning season and earning individual accolades such as the EFL Young Player of the Season and a place in the EFL Team of the Season for the same campaign.
Since his debut, Aarons has established himself as one of the most promising young defenders in English football, known for his pace, agility, and defensive skills. His performances at Norwich City have attracted attention from larger clubs and led to speculation about a move to a top European side. Aarons has also made significant contributions to England’s youth teams, representing his country at various levels and playing a crucial role in the England under-21 team’s campaigns in European competitions.
Throughout his career, Aarons has worked closely with several influential figures, including Norwich City managers Daniel Farke and Dean Smith, who have both played pivotal roles in his development and integration into the first team. His progression has also been supported by teammates such as Teemu Pukki and Todd Cantwell, with whom Aarons has formed effective partnerships on the pitch. Additionally, his performances have been enhanced through competition and mentorship from fellow defenders at both club and international levels.