News about Freddy Adu

Julian Hall, a 15-year-old subpoena, led to a 4-0 victory over Inter Miami after the MLS club discovered a loophole in New Jersey's child labor rules

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 23, 2024
Hall is unable to function after 7 p.m. on this season due to the club's being based in Harrison, New Jersey. Consequently, the club is currently without a single game this season. Nonetheless, Hall had to play time against Inter Miami on Saturday, before the sundown. At the 79th minute, the adolescent was brought on to substitute Dante Vanzeir. The homegrown star made his first appearance against the Chicago Fire in September 2023 after playing for New York Red Bulls II. He became the second youngest player to debut in MLS behind Freddy Adu, who played for DC United at 14 years and

How Jude Bellingham and Martin Odegaard are showing football's wonderkids the way to avoid falling into the same traps as ex-US starlet Freddy Adu and other wasted talents

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 4, 2024
It would be true that Jude Bellingham has come to life in Madrid like a proverbial duck to water. The 20-year-old Birmingham native has scored 17 goals in 21 appearances this season, beating Cristiano Ronaldo's record for the most goals scored in a player's first 15 games at the Spanish giants. He has taken everything in his stride with utter ease and has a sense of confidence that has never been seen in anyone his age, from every walk of life.

Team USA's do-or-die match with Netherlands is a painful reminder of World Cup woes

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 1, 2022
The United States men's national soccer team's quadrennial aim is to reach a level beyond the World Cup's group stage. Despite the country's disappointing failure to qualify for Russia in 2018, the Americans are used to winning the World Cup for the first time since 1990. But while qualifying against Cuba and Belize has been relatively straightforward, winning World Cup matches has been much more difficult. In World Cup play, the American men are just 9-8-19.

Wayne Rooney, 15, is the third youngest player in MLS history

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 11, 2022
Despite another winless showing, DC United's debut, 15-year-old Matai Akinmboni, in the 0-0 draw with Real Salt Lake on Saturday, provided a bright spot. Freddy Adu and Alphonso Davies, the former Bayern Munich trialist, became the third child to grace an MLS pitch. Adu, a former DC United actor, is still the youngest debutant at 14 years, 334 days old.