Freddy Adu
Fredua Koranteng "Freddy" Adu is a former professional soccer player who played as an attacking midfielder. Born in Ghana, he played for the United States national team. From before the time of his signing with D.C. United at the age of 14, Adu was spoken of as "the next Pelé". After leaving D.C. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Freddy Adu |
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| Birth date | 02.06.1989 (age 36) |
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| City of birth | Tema |
| Position | halfback |
| Foot | left |
| Height/weight | 170 cm / 70 kg |
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USL Championship 13.10.2018 |
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USL Championship 11.10.2018 |
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USL Championship 27.09.2018 |
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USL Championship 22.09.2018 |
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USL Championship 16.09.2018 |
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USL Championship 09.09.2018 |
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