WASHINGTON: An awe-struck 14-year old Freddy Adu said on Saturday he harnessed the support of the fans to overcome the first-game jitters during his Major League Soccer debut in front of a nationally televised audience.
Adu supporters threw confetti and cheered when the baby-faced, fan-anointed soccer player entered as a substitute 61 minutes into the game with DC United leading the defending champion San Jose Earthquakes 2-1.
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