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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Freddy_AduFreddy Adu - Wikipedia

    Learn about Freddy Adu, who became the youngest player to sign a professional contract and score in MLS at 14. He played for 15 teams in 9 countries and represented the US national team at 2 tournaments.

  2. Feb 15, 2024 · Freddy Adu was once compared to Pele and Messi and had the potential for greatness, but his career took a wrong turn after leaving the MLS.

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  3. Jun 2, 2023 · A look back at the highs and lows of Freddy Adu's nomadic career, from being the youngest player in MLS and US soccer history to playing for 15 clubs in nine countries. The former DC United star was once compared to Pele, but failed to live up to the hype and became a trialist in 2013.

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  5. Oct 26, 2022 · Freddy Adu still hasn't given up on his playing career. Adu's story has become folklore by now: a child prodigy who turned pro at 14, only to become a journeyman who played on more than a dozen...

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  6. Apr 10, 2022 · Freddy Adu burst into the national spotlight at the age of 14. The teenage attacking midfielder was the No. 1 overall pick by DC United in the MLS Superdraft and signed a massive $1 million endorsement deal with Nike. Expectations were high, as Adu showed a ton of promise.

  7. Apr 22, 2023 · Former teenage soccer star Freddy Adu talks about his challenges, mistakes and lessons from his 15-year professional journey. He shares his views on injury, diet, work ethic and Benfica decision with Charlie Davies on Morning Footy.

  8. Freddy Adu joins Charlie Davies on CBS Sports Golazo Network's Morning Footy to have a candid conversation about the past, present, and future of the original wonder kid in US...

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