Freddy Adu Quotes
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I just want to go in with the right attitude and from Day 1 make a difference.
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I don't know French at all. I took some lessons when I was younger but all I know are the numbers. I've been told basically everyone in Monaco speaks English because of it being a huge vacation spot so I'm excited about that. I might not need to learn French after all.
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I honestly didn't expect this much attention, but it just keeps happening so I must be doing something right.
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It's one of the best leagues in Europe in football. Benfica in my opinion is one of the top 10 biggest clubs in the world.
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I need to be in a stable environment right now in my career. What I mean by that is a place where I can play and not have too much pressure on me and a place I can develop. Monaco wanted me and did whatever they could to get me so I feel very very good about that.
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I mean, I couldn't ask for a better life, man.
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Obviously, I'm at the beginning of my career, contrary to what anyone else thinks. I'm 19 years old. In any other country, everywhere else, you're a prospect. And that's what I am right now in Europe. I'm a prospect. I'm not a seasoned veteran.
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I've always been one of the youngest guys on the team. But now I'm one of the older guys, one of the more experienced guys, and I have to be more of a leader. The guys are looking up to me, asking me questions and looking at me to step up.
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You can't do anything to help your team win when you don't play.
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A lot of people have been hyped up to be great but just disappeared. I promised myself I wouldn't be one of them.
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I don't want to be one of those guys where I go there and wait a long time before I become a starter.
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I think everything happens for a reason and all the things that happened to me - good, bad - I'm glad they did. It's made me ready for life, for adulthood.
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I need to go play football. I don't care about anything else.
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All I can say is, hey, if you have fun doing what you do, if you have fun playing soccer, the creativity is just going to come as time goes on.
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You can teach all the other stuff, you know. You can teach shooting the ball, you can teach having a good touch... passing and whatnot, but when you get out there on the field, it's just a mindset you need to go into the game with.
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I couldn't ask for a better life.
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I'm going to go in and play, because the most important thing is playing on the field and being able to contribute. I really am ready.
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Obviously, everybody has their own expectations of you, but you have to have your own expectations for yourself. For me, I'm right on track.
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It's frustrating at times when you think you've earned a chance to play on the field and you're over there sitting on the bench. That's not the kind of player I am. I'm the kind of player who wants to be out there on the field and needs to contribute every minute of every game.
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When I'm out there on the field, I'm in a whole different world, you know? It's like, I'm just having so much fun.
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When you get into the game you've got be thinking, when I get into the attacking third I'm gonna be freakin' creative.
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Nothing has been given to me.
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I play a lot of Playstation, and always trying to look pretty for the girls.
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What do I have to cheat for? I've always been playing against people older than me anyways. So what do I have to cheat for?