Latest about Freddy Adu
'If you’re going on holiday with an older woman, make sure it’s your mother!’ Legendary wonderkid Freddy Adu offers Lamine Yamal advice on how not to get derailed by media attention
The American once dubbed 'the next Pele', has been impressed by Yamal's talents, but warns of the potential pitfalls ahead
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MAGAZINE Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on your device now!
Football wonderkids who crashed and burned
The following prodigies were tipped for superstardom but they all failed to live up to the early hype
Freddy Adu’s former team-mate pinpoints where things started to unravel for the USA wonderkid
"Freddy didn’t go further because he didn’t learn the values of hard work and failure," former DC United teammate, Ryan Nelsen, says
In the mag: Hey Jude Bellingham! Plus young players special, exclusive interviews with Jamal Musiala and Endrick, birth of J. League and Freddy Adu's fall
IN THE MAG Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Thursday 2 March
Freddy Adu: Cristiano Ronaldo is an amazing person - he offered to take me out to dinner
Manchester United offered a trial to American sensation Freddy Adu back when he was a teenager - and it was Cristiano Ronaldo who left a lasting impression on the player
Freddy Adu grabs assist on Las Vegas Lights debut... against D.C. United
In Other News... Yes, he's still going. The 28-year-old set up a goal on his debut against the club that debuted him aged 14
