American Prodigy: Freddy Adu
Fantastic narration of how a boy wonder just couldn’t fulfill his huge potential. Favorite part of this story was the description of Freddy’s beginnings in Tema, Ghana. Every Ghanaian boy grows up playing football on the streets. Just brought back so many memories. In Ghana needless to say we were all hoping he’d turn out a global icon. Still a champ!
GSMensah via Apple Podcasts · Ghana · 11/25/20
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This story is fascinating! Grant does a great job of creating the sense of frenzy around Adu while showing the human side. I was really interested by the story of Adu's first MLS coach tackling him into a snow bank to show that he needs to be "tough." Nothing says tough like a grown...Read full review »
Zorro1621 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/25/20
Incredible story.
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AustinCynic via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/24/20
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