Freddy Adu
Freddy Adu
Fredua Koranteng "Freddy" Aduis an American soccer player who plays for the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the North American Soccer League. Adu plays primarily as an attacking midfielder, but he is also used as a winger or forward...
NationalityGhanaian
ProfessionAthlete
Date of Birth2 June 1989
CountryGhana
against push referee tough
Hey, I just had to push it a little bit. You go down, and it could go for you or it could go against you. It's one of those things where you put the referee in a tough position.
ball daylight goal saw straight worked
I had the ball and saw daylight straight at the goal and it worked out great,
ghana great
I'm very happy.It makes me feel great that Ghana made it. But this is where I play now.
ahead becomes best decision next player sitting tempting voted week
I'm voted player of the week one week and the next I'm sitting on the bench. It becomes very tempting to look ahead and I'm doing that right now. I have to make the best decision for myself.
best entirely felt game mistakes peter satisfied
I felt that was my best game as a pro, ... I'm not entirely satisfied with it because I made a lot of mistakes that I have to eliminate, and Peter will be the first person to tell me that on Monday.
field start wait
I can't wait to get on the field and start playing,
chance contribute earned field minute needs player sitting thats wants
Its frustrating at times when you think youve earned a chance to play on the field and youre over there sitting on the bench. Thats not the kind of player I am, ... Im the kind of player who wants to be out there on the field and needs to contribute every minute of every game.
chance earned sitting
It's frustrating at times when you think you've earned a chance to play and you're over there sitting on the bench.
drive next turn year
No, I turn 17 next year . I can drive next week.
finally great
It was a great, great experience. It was something I longed to do and I finally got a chance.
game hurts playing shape
It's very frustrating, ... Not playing consistently hurts your confidence. You just don't get that game shape that you want. You don't get that game sharpness that you want because you're in one game and out the next.
anybody bring bruce club definitely million playing regularly
That's definitely killed my chances, ... Bruce has said it a million times that he's not going to bring anybody in that's not playing regularly for his club team.
half laugh quotes terrible
I was just terrible the first half of the season. I was just no good, and I just look back and I laugh at myself. What was I doing?
couple cup dream goals interviews mean waiting
It will be a dream come true. I have been waiting for that. It is something that when I was doing interviews a couple years ago I said that was one of my goals is make this World Cup Team, not the 2010 World Cup Team, so if I am able to do that that would mean a lot to me and my family.