It helps to have someone in the same boat as you... There's a lot of pressure, so it helps to have someone who's also young and famous and has a lot of pressure to succeed.
My mom was always the supplier of soccer balls, and so people were always knocking on my door, and trying to get me out so we could play. - Freddy Adu
My mom was always the supplier of soccer balls, and so people were always knocking on my door, and trying to get me out so we could play.
- Freddy Adu
It's not easy when you come in as the highest-paid player and you're 14. - Freddy Adu
It's not easy when you come in as the highest-paid player and you're 14.
I'm very young. This gives me a perfect opportunity to play for a good team and be close to home, to grow as a player. (on signing for D.C. United) - Freddy Adu
I'm very young. This gives me a perfect opportunity to play for a good team and be close to home, to grow as a player. (on signing for D.C. United)
I think everything happens for a reason and all the things that happened to me - good, bad - I'm glad they did. It's made me ready for life, for adul… - Freddy Adu
I think everything happens for a reason and all the things that happened to me - good, bad - I'm glad they did. It's made me ready for life, for adul…
You can't do anything to help your team win when you don't play. - Freddy Adu
You can't do anything to help your team win when you don't play.
It's frustrating at times when you think you've earned a chance to play on the field and you're over there sitting on the bench. That's not the kind … - Freddy Adu
It's frustrating at times when you think you've earned a chance to play on the field and you're over there sitting on the bench. That's not the kind …
A lot of people have been hyped up to be great but just disappeared. I promised myself I wouldn't be one of them. - Freddy Adu
A lot of people have been hyped up to be great but just disappeared. I promised myself I wouldn't be one of them.
All I can say is, hey, if you have fun doing what you do, if you have fun playing soccer, the creativity is just going to come as time goes on. - Freddy Adu
All I can say is, hey, if you have fun doing what you do, if you have fun playing soccer, the creativity is just going to come as time goes on.
It's awesome where I am right now. It's a lot of people's dream. I'm going to take full advantage of it. - Freddy Adu
It's awesome where I am right now. It's a lot of people's dream. I'm going to take full advantage of it.
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