145 Quotes by Freddy Adu

I'm glad to be coming back to D.C. United. I don't want to go anywhere else. I get the best of both worlds, getting to live at home and play for the best franchise in MLS.

I'm going to go in, keep my mouth shut and just listen to the guys, ... I have to earn the respect of my teammates and coaches, and I'm going to do whatever it takes to earn that respect.

I mean, when you've got guys like Ken Griffey Jr. in our stadium, in our locker room, I've got to talk to them. I'm just seizing the opportunity.

I had the ball and saw daylight straight at the goal and it worked out great,

I'm very happy.It makes me feel great that Ghana made it. But this is where I play now.

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.

I just told him to relax a little bit. That was it.

It helps to have someone in the same boat as you, ... There's a lot of pressure, so it helps to have someone who's also young and famous and has a lot of pressure to succeed. Plus it's easier because I don't have to worry about her motives.

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.