A FORMER Premier League star has been banned from driving after he was caught speeding in his flashy Mercedes.
Leeds midfielder Brenden Aaronson was clocked at 37mph in a 30mph zone while driving through Harrogate in North Yorkshire.
The 23-year-old has now been barred from driving for six months after racking up 13 points on his licence.
He was also ordered to pay a £666 fine, £266 surcharge and £90 in court costs.
Aaronson, who is currently on loan with Union Berlin, pleaded guilty to the speeding offence at Harrogate Magistrates’ Court.
JPs heard he already had ten points on his licence when he was caught speeding in his Mercedes AMG on March 12.
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Aaronson signed for Leeds in 2022 in a £25million transfer from RB Salzburg.
The US international scored one goal in 40 appearances across all competitions.
His one goal came following an extraordinary blunder by Chelsea keeper Edouard Mendy.
After the club was relegated from the Premier League at the end of last season, Aaronson went out on loan to Bundesliga side Union Berlin.
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Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
