U.S. soccer prodigy who has been a mainstay in the national team since he was 16. Adu , who moved to the U.S. as a child and has American citizenship , already has three seasons under his belt in the MLS , having made his professional debut at 14 . Ghanian-born Adu hailed as saviour of U.S. soccer since age of 13 . Had been linked with bigger clubs including Manchester United , Real Madrid . Move to lesser club could help the 18-year-old adapt to European football .
U.S. soccer prodigy who has been a mainstay in the national team since he was 16. Ghanian-born Adu hailed as saviour of U.S. soccer since age of 13 . Had been linked with bigger clubs including Manchester United , Real Madrid . Move to lesser club could help the 18-year-old adapt to European football .