Date of birth June 2, 1989 (age 25)[1]
Place of birth Tema, Ghana
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Playing position Attacking midfielder
Forward
Freddy Adu playing U-11 soccer, Potomac Tournament, 1998
Youth career
2002–2003 IMG Academy
Freddy Adu, 2002 U-15 State Cup championship
Senior career*
2004–2006 D.C. United 87 (12)
Lassana Diarra #19 of Chelsea controls the ball in
front of
Freddy Adu #9 of DC United during their World Series of
Football match on July 28, 2005
DC United defeated the NY Red Bulls 4 to 3 at RFK
Stadium in
Washington, DC through a very physical match on September 23, 2006.
2007 Real Salt Lake 11 (1)
2007–2011 Benfica 11 (2)
2008–2009 → AS Monaco (loan) 9 (0)
2009 → Belenenses (loan) 3 (0)
2010 → Aris (loan) 9 (1)
2011 → Çaykur Rizespor (loan) 11 (4)
2011–2013 Philadelphia Union 35 (7)
2013 Bahia 2 (0)
National team‡
2002–2003 United States U17 15 (16)
2003–2009 United States U20 33 (16)
2008–2012 United States U23 11 (5)
2006–2011 United States 17 (2)
Taken during the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Toronto, Canada, July 2007.
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US' players Clint Dempsey, Freddy Adu, Benny Feilhaber and Michael
Bradley, from left, celebrate their side's first goal during an Euro
2008 test game between the national soccer teams of Switzerland and
the United States at the St. Jakob-Park stadium in Basel,
Taylor Dent training at the International Performance Institute at IMG Academies with trainer Stacey Daniels
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