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US National Team Players Face Tough Decisions as Transfer Window Opens

For many, ringing in the new year presents the opportunity to embrace a clean slate. Whatever went wrong over the past 365 days fades away as a new year and new opportunities come into focus. For professional soccer players, it's a metaphorical sentiment that can become quite literal. On Jan. 1, the international player...

Freddy Adu Taking Remnants of Once Promising Career to Germany

One-time American soccer savior Freddy Adu is now 21 years old, and he hasn't played regularly since leaving Real Salt Lake and MLS in the summer of 2007. Since then, he's appeared in about 30 first-team games for four different clubs. Nobody seems to want him. After being jettisoned by teams in Portugal, France and...

Young FC Dallas Duo Ready for the Big Show

At the end of the MLS season, FC Dallas midfielder Eric Alexander traveled to his parents' home in Portage, Mich. to enjoy the offseason. The 22-year-old had just capped off a successful rookie year with the Hoops, scoring two goals in 19 league appearances for the MLS Cup finalists, and he had every intention of relaxing...

Freddy Adu Says He'll Be Playing in Greece With Aris

Freddy Adu apparently has answered the questions about his immediate soccer future in a three-word tweet on Tuesday morning: "Aris it is!" So the journeyman attacker, whose difficulty in sticking with a European club has been part of a captivating slide from 14-year-old soccer savior to borderline afterthought, will spend...

Freddy Adu Fails Trial With Swiss Club

Freddy Adu's hapless pursuit of a European club to call home has hit yet another roadblock, this time in Switzerland, where FC Sion has announced that the 21-year-old American doesn't fit in with the team's plans. Adu, still under contract with Portugese power Benfica (which doesn't want him), went on trial at Sion this...

Freddy Adu News From the Web

05/21/12 MLS refs getting tougher with second cautions Source: SoccerAmerica Freddy Adu and Victor Palsson don't have much in common, other than their incredulous reactions to be dismissed with second cautions during the past two weekends of MLS play.
05/19/12 : FC Dallas, Union tie without stars Shea, Adu Source: SceneDaily FRISCO, Texasâ Gabriel Gomez scored in the 56th minute to help the Philadelphia Union tie FC Dallas 1-1 on Saturday night.
05/19/12 Preview: DAL vs. PHI Source: MLS FC Dallas return home with an aim to stop the rot of a losing winless skid, taking on a Philadelphia Union looking for wins of their own when the clubs meet in Frisco on Saturday evening.
05/18/12 Preview: FCD look to end skid at home vs. struggling... Source: MLS FC Dallas return home with an aim to stop the rot of a losing winless skid, taking on a Philadelphia Union looking for wins of their own when the clubs meet in Frisco on Saturday evening.
05/15/12 Avi Creditor: MLS Week 10 Power Rankings: Houston's... Source: Sports Illustrated The Houston Dynamo have already made themselves right at home in their new digs.

Background on Freddy Adu

Fredua Koranteng "Freddy" Adu (born June 2, 1989) is a Ghanaian-born American soccer player who currently plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.

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