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Freda Koranteng Adu Wiki Biography
- Freda Koranteng Adu, born on 2nd June 1989 in Tema, Ghana, is a soccer player.
- He is currently playing for the North American Soccer League’s Tampa Bay Rowdies.
- It has been estimated that Freddy’s total net worth is $12 million, according to reports.
- Thanks to his promising style of play, and by signing contracts with different football teams throughout his career, Adu has accumulated his net worth.
- Since he still plays football actively, his net worth continues to rise.
- When he was eight years old, Adu’s family moved to Rockville, Maryland, where he was enrolled at Sequoyah Elementary School.
- Soon after, a local soccer coach spotted him and started to play football.
- For several years, Adu also attended The Heights College.
- Freddy had been the youngest American ever to sign a professional contract with any organized sport in a major league by the time he turned 14, namely with D.C. United, who selected him in the 2004 MLS SuperDraft as the number one overall selection.
- He won the MLS Cup title later the same year and became the youngest player ever to appear in US professional sports when he came out in the United match against the San Jose Earthquakes in April 2004, and only a few days later he scored his first professional goal, becoming the youngest player to do so in MLS history.
- Adu was then nominated in 2005 as the FIFPRO Young Player of the Year.
- Freddy was traded the next year to Real Salt Lake along with the team’s goalkeeper.
- Meanwhile, in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, he was the captain of the U-20 U.S. men’s national team, making an excellent performance after which his rights were acquired by Benfica, Portugal.
- In July of the same year, Benfica moved Adu to their team, which, during his deal, later loaned him to four other clubs, all adding to his growing net worth.
- Freddy returned to Major League Soccer in 2011, signing with the Philadelphia Union, and joined the Brazilian Bahia Club two years later, from which he was released later that year.
- Adu has had several unsuccessful trials in Europe since then, finally signing with Serbian club FK Jagodina in July 2014, but only featuring in their first-team once.
- Adu dated R’n’b singer JoJo from May 2005 to September 2006 when it came to his personal life, but JoJo said in an interview even after the couple Reportedly, since April 2008, he has been dating Shadia Simmons.
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Fredua Koranteng Adu Quick Info
Full Name | Freddy Adu |
Net Worth | $12 Million |
Salary | 400,000 USD, 400,000 USD |
Date Of Birth | June 2, 1989 |
Place Of Birth | Tema, Ghana |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Weight | 140 lbs (63.5 kg) |
Profession | Football player |
Education | Sequoyah Elementary School, The Heights School, |
Nationality | American |
Parents | Maxwell Adu, Emelia Adu, Emelia Adu, Maxwell Adu |
Siblings | Fro Adu |
Nicknames | Freud Koranteng Adu, freddy_adu |
http://www.twitter.com/freddyadu | |
IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm1714598 |
Awards | FIFA U-17 World Championship (2003),FIFA World Youth Championship (2003), FIFA World Youth Championship (2005), FIFA U-20 World Cup (2007), Summer Olympics (2008) |
Nominations | FIFPRO young player of the year (2005) |
Fredua Koranteng Adu Important Facts
- Ex-girlfriend is pop singer Joanna ‘JoJo’ Levesque.
- Youngest player ever to participate in the All-Star game of any American professional sport. Became the youngest American professional athlete ever at age 14 when he signed with Major League Soccer on 18 November 2003. Selected by DC United as the first overall pick of the 2004 SuperDraft on 16 January.
Fredua Koranteng Adu Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
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The American Athlete | 2012 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Guest | Self |
Pardon the Interruption | 2006 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
ESPN 25: Who’s #1? | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself | Self |
60 Minutes | 2004-2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Soccer Prodigy / Himself – Soccer Player (segment “Freddy Adu”) | Self |
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show | 2004 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Jetix Kids Cup 2004 | 2004 | TV Movie | Himself – Host | Self |
Disney 411 | 2004 | TV Series documentary | Self | |
Late Show with David Letterman | 2003 | TV Series | Himself | Self |
Video on Trial | 2006 | TV Series | Himself | Archive Footage |
60 Minutes | 2004 | TV Series documentary | Himself – Soccer Player (segment “Freddy Adu”) | Archive Footage |