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Former Green Bay Packers star Antonio Freeman watched his son Alex Freeman score a headed goal for the U.S. in a 2-0 World Cup win over Australia, calling the moment 'far bigger' than his NFL glory; Alex, 21, has risen rapidly from MLS to Villarreal and onto the World Cup roster, adding an assist and a goal as teammates and coaches praise his work ethic and potential.
Alex Freeman, Antonio Freeman's son, is emerging as a breakout U.S. World Cup player, with an assist against Paraguay and a goal against Australia, insisting he wants to be great “in my own way” while benefitting from his father’s mentorship.
Alex Freeman, a 21-year-old USMNT defender and son of NFL star Antonio Freeman, chose soccer over football and scored his first World Cup goal in a 2-0 win over Australia, helping the U.S. top Group D; his rise—from Orlando City's academy to Villarreal for about $4 million (potentially $7 million with incentives)—marks a significant transfer, and his famed father expresses pride and mentorship.
After Zlatan Ibrahimovic said the U.S. can win the World Cup, the Americans sealed a knockout-stage berth with a 2-0 win over Australia. 21-year-old Alex Freeman scored the second goal after a lengthy VAR review, and coach Mauricio Pochettino praised Freeman and the system as the U.S. chase a historic run.
Alex Freeman, son of Super Bowl champion Antonio Freeman, scored the decisive goal two minutes after a head collision, helping the United States beat Australia 2-0 in Seattle to secure a World Cup knockout round berth amid a raucous crowd of about 67,000 and a lengthy VAR review.
Alex Freeman, the 21-year-old son of ex-Packers WR Antonio Freeman, scored a first-half header to help the U.S. beat Australia 2-0 in the World Cup; after a VAR review the goal was allowed, and Freeman also recorded an earlier assist in the tournament opener. The U.S. sit atop Group D with six points and have advanced to the knockout stage.
Alex Freeman, the son of NFL champion Antonio Freeman, is staking his own claim in soccer as the USA reach the World Cup knockout stage under Mauricio Pochettino, buoyed by his first World Cup goal and a rapid rise from Orlando City reserves to a key national player.
USMNT beat Australia 2-0 in Seattle to clinch a World Cup knockout berth despite Christian Pulisic’s calf injury, as Balogun’s pace helped set up an own-goal opener and Alex Freeman headed home the second in a two-striker setup with Pepi. The defense earned its first clean sheet in 10 matches, Freeman scored his first World Cup goal, and the win marks back-to-back group victories for the U.S. for the first time since 1930, leaving them atop Group D with a final group game against Turkey and a potential knockout opponent that will be a third‑place team from another group.
Alex Freeman, the 21-year-old son of former NFL star Antonio Freeman, scored for the United States in the USA vs. Australia match; the goal was initially ruled offside but overturned on review. Freeman now has three international goals, adding to an assist against Paraguay, and he plays for Villarreal in La Liga.