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Adu on cautious track toward global stardom.(Chicago Tribune)
Byline: Bonnie DeSimone
WASHINGTON _ Freddy Adu emerges from the shower with a towel wrapped around his slender waist, and for just a second the kid who is well on his way to seeing it all sees something that startles him. His eyes widen over his high, slanting cheekbones.
He has just scored a legitimate, grown-up, highlight-reel goal in a loss to the Los Angeles Galaxy, a sleight-of-foot sequence that put his considerable promise on display. Now, a dozen print and television reporters are hovering around the locker where the 14-year-old Adu changes alongside his much older D.C. United teammates at RFK Stadium.
"Please let me get dressed," Adu ...
- Pele and Freddy Adu Take the Field With Sierra Mist; Soccer Legend and...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 1, 2004 700+ words
...14-year-old soccer sensation Freddy Adu in a new commercial for Sierra Mist...in our Sierra Mist commercial with Freddy Adu, the top youth star in soccer...this commercial," said Pele. "Freddy Adu is an incredible young talent and...
- A New Campbell Kid Debuts; Campbell Soup Company Signs Teen Soccer Phenom...
- Press release article from: Business Wire June 2, 2004 700+ words
...Soup Company (NYSE:CPB). But Freddy Adu isn't your typical teenager. Campbell...today announced that it has signed Freddy Adu, a member of D.C. United of Major...sponsorship deal with D.C. United. Freddy Adu will be featured in Campbell's...
- THE FREDDY ADU LEGEND CONTINUES TO GET BIGGER WORLD CUP, OLYMPICS ON...
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) July 12, 2003 700+ words
...pick out the moment when he knew Freddy Adu, his 14-year-old ((age...special. Gaven decided it was when Adu dominated an Under-14 tournament...when this started. That's when Freddy Adu was born - not just to play soccer...
- JUGGLING ACT; Freddy Adu was hailed as the greatest prodigy in U.S. soccer...
- Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) Blount, Rachel May 18, 2005 700+ words
...Byline: Rachel Blount; Staff Writer Freddy Adu knows how complicated it sounds...field, it's a different matter," Adu said. "It doesn't matter how...at rblount@startribune.com. Freddy Adu Birthdate: June 2, 1989 Hometown...
- A class above; Freddy Adu, a 14-year-old hyped as the future of U.S. soccer,...
- Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) Rand, Michael July 11, 2003 700+ words
...pick out the moment when he knew Freddy Adu, his 14-year-old teammate on...special. Gaven decided it was when Adu dominated an Under-14 tournament...really all started. That's when Freddy Adu was born - not just to play soccer...
- DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY NOT QUITE A HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE, 14-YEAR-OLD FREDDY ADU...
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) Benton, Jim May 19, 2004 700+ words
...Jim Benton, Rocky Mountain News Freddy Adu will walk through high school graduation...best." CAPTION(S): Photo (2) Freddy Adu will graduate from high school in...on Saturday. AP / 2003 CAPTION: Freddy Adu will play in Denver on Saturday night...
- Soccer Champ Freddy Adu Helps Launch Inaugural NikeGO Afterschool Program at...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 9, 2004 700+ words
...and D.C. United soccer player Freddy Adu, along with U.S. Surgeon General...Soccer's D.C. United team, Freddy Adu, who is the national spokesperson...of Greater Washington. "Having Freddy Adu as part of NikeGO Afterschool helps...
- Rapids win this night but signing Freddy Adu a coup for MLS.(The Gazette)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Ramsey, David May 22, 2004 700+ words
...game. The task seems too big for Freddy Adu, who stands 5-foot-7, weighs...ranks as a staggering task, but Adu has the gifts to transform how our...Photo Service, 202-383-6099): Freddy Adu (c) 2004, The Gazette (Colorado...
