Freddy Adu

**Fredua Koranteng Adu** (born June 2, 1989) is an American former professional soccer player who played as an attacking midfielder. The last club he played for was Ettan Fotboll club Österlen FF in 2021.

### Club

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|National cup|colspan="2"|Continental|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="4"|D.C. United|2004|Major League Soccer|30|5|—|—|30|5|||
|2005|Major League Soccer|25|4|—|—|25|4|||||
|2006|Major League Soccer|32|2|—|—|32|2|||||
|Real Salt Lake|2007|Major League Soccer|11|1|—|—|11|1||||
|Benfica|2007–08|Primeira Liga|11|1|—|3|0|14|1|||
|Monaco (loan)|2008–09|Ligue 1|9|0|—|—|9|0||||
|Aris (loan)|2009–10|Super League Greece|5|1|7|1|—|12|2|||
|Os Belenenses (loan)|2009–10|Primeira Liga|3|0|1|0|—|4|0|||
|Çaykur Rizespor (loan)|2010–11|TFF First League|11|3|—|—|11|3||||
|rowspan="3"|Philadelphia Union|2011|Major League Soccer|11|2|—|—|11|2|||
|2012|Major League Soccer|24|5|4|3|—|28|8||||
|Bahia|2013|Campeonato Brasileiro Série A|2|0|—|2|0|4|0|||
|Jagodina|2014–15|Serbian SuperLiga|0|0|1|0|—|1|0|||
|KuPS|2015|Veikkausliiga|5|0|1|0|—|6|0|||
|SC Kuopio Futis-98 (loan)|2015|Kolmonen|3|2|—|—|3|2||||
|rowspan="3"|Tampa Bay Rowdies|2015|North American Soccer League|8|0|—|—|8|0|||
|2016|North American Soccer League|5|0|—|—|5|0|||||
|Las Vegas Lights|2018|United Soccer League|14|1|—|—|14|1||||
|Österlen FF|2021|Ettan Södra|0|0|—|—|0|0||||

### International

|National team|Year|Apps|Goals||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="6"|United States|2006|1|0|
|2007|2|0|||
|2008|4|0|||
|2009|2|1|||
|2010|6|1|||
|2011|2|0|||

- _Scores and results list United States' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Adu goal_.

|scope=col|No.|scope=col|Date|scope=col|Venue|scope=col|Opponent|scope=col|Score|scope=col|Result|scope=col|Competition|scope=col class="unsortable"||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="center"|1|November 19, 2008|Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado, United States||align="center"|2–0|align="center"|2–0|2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier|||||||
|align="center"|2|July 5, 2009|Qwest Field, Seattle, Washington, United States||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|4–0|2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup|||||||

## Honors

**D.C. United**
- Major League Soccer: 2004

**United States**
- FIFA Confederations Cup runner-up: 2009
- CONCACAF Gold Cup runner-up: 2009, 2011

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Freddy Adu
- **image**: Freddy Adu 20110622.jpg
- **caption**: Adu with the United States men's national soccer team, United States at the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
- **fullname**: Fredua Koranteng Adu
- **birth place**: Tema, Ghana
- **height**: 5 ft 8 in
- **position**: Midfielder#Attacking midfielder, Attacking midfielder, Forward (association football), forward
- **youthyears1**: 1997–2001
- **youthclubs1**: Potomac Cougars
- **youthyears2**: 2002–2003
- **youthclubs2**: IMG Academy
- **years1**: 2004–2006
- **clubs1**: D.C. United
- **caps1**: 87
- **goals1**: 11
- **years2**: 2007
- **clubs2**: Real Salt Lake
- **caps2**: 11
- **goals2**: 1
- **years3**: 2007–2011
- **clubs3**: S.L. Benfica, Benfica
- **caps3**: 14
- **goals3**: 2
- **years4**: 2008–2009
- **clubs4**: → AS Monaco FC, Monaco (loan)
- **caps4**: 9
- **goals4**: 0
- **years5**: 2009
- **clubs5**: → C.F. Os Belenenses, Belenenses (loan)
- **caps5**: 3
- **goals5**: 0
- **years6**: 2010
- **clubs6**: → Aris Thessaloniki F.C., Aris (loan)
- **caps6**: 5
- **goals6**: 1
- **years7**: 2011
- **clubs7**: → Çaykur Rizespor (loan)
- **caps7**: 11
- **goals7**: 3
- **years8**: 2011–2013
- **clubs8**: Philadelphia Union
- **caps8**: 35
- **goals8**: 7
- **years9**: 2013
- **clubs9**: Esporte Clube Bahia, Bahia
- **caps9**: 2
- **goals9**: 0
- **years10**: 2014
- **clubs10**: FK Jagodina, Jagodina
- **caps10**: 0
- **goals10**: 0
- **years11**: 2015
- **clubs11**: Kuopion Palloseura, KuPS
- **caps11**: 5
- **goals11**: 0
- **years12**: 2015
- **clubs12**: → Soccer Club Kuopio Futis -98, KuFu-98 (loan)
- **caps12**: 3
- **goals12**: 2
- **years13**: 2015–2016
- **clubs13**: Tampa Bay Rowdies
- **caps13**: 12
- **goals13**: 0
- **years14**: 2018
- **clubs14**: Las Vegas Lights FC, Las Vegas Lights
- **caps14**: 14
- **goals14**: 1
- **years15**: 2021
- **clubs15**: Österlen FF
- **caps15**: 0
- **goals15**: 0
- **nationalyears1**: 2002–2003
- **nationalteam1**: United States men's national under-17 soccer team, United States U17
- **nationalcaps1**: 15
- **nationalgoals1**: 16
- **nationalyears2**: 2003–2009
- **nationalteam2**: United States men's national under-20 soccer team, United States U20
- **nationalcaps2**: 33
- **nationalgoals2**: 16
- **nationalyears3**: 2008–2012
- **nationalteam3**: United States men's national under-23 soccer team, United States U23
- **nationalcaps3**: 11
- **nationalgoals3**: 5
- **nationalyears4**: 2006–2011
- **nationalteam4**: United States men's national soccer team, United States
- **nationalcaps4**: 17
- **nationalgoals4**: 2
- **club-update**: October 16, 2018
- **nationalteam-update**: March 27, 2012