Alex Freeman

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Alex Freeman
Personal information
Full name Alexander Michael Freeman [1]
Date of birth (2004-08-09) August 9, 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) [2]
Position(s) Right-back, winger
Team information
Current team
 Orlando City
Number 30
Youth career
2017–2019 Weston FC
2020–2021 Orlando City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Orlando City B 51 (5)
2022– Orlando City 1 (0)
International career‡
2022 United States U19 6 (1)
2023– United States U23 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 15, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of September 27, 2022

Alexander Michael Freeman (born August 9, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Orlando City in Major League Soccer.

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Club career

Orlando City

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Freeman attended American Heritage School in Plantation, Florida and played three seasons for Weston FC Academy before joining the Orlando City Academy in 2020. [3] [4] In 2021, he made 30 appearances for the under-17 team, scoring eight goals and providing 15 assists as Orlando City were crowned the inaugural MLS Next Cup U17 champions. [5] In December 2021, Freeman committed to NCAA Division I program Louisville Cardinals.

On February 15, 2022, Orlando City signed Freeman to a four-year homegrown contract with an additional option year having spent preseason with the first-team. [6] He made his professional debut with the team's reserve affiliate, Orlando City B, in MLS Next Pro on March 26, 2022.

International career

In March 2021, Freeman was called up to a 28-player United States youth regional identification camp. [7]

Personal life

Freeman is the son of former American football wide receiver Antonio Freeman who won Super Bowl XXXI with the Green Bay Packers in 1997. [8]

Career statistics

Club

As of May 15, 2024 [9]
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalPlayoffsOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Orlando City B 2022 MLS Next Pro 190————190
2023 244——10—254
2024 81———81
Total434——1000525
Orlando City 2022 MLS 0000———00
2023 10——000010
2024 00—00——00
Total100000000010
Career total44400001000454

    Honors

    Orlando City

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    References

    1. ↑ "2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup – Club roster: Orlando City SC (USA)" (PDF). CONCACAF. January 30, 2024. p. 19. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
    2. ↑ "Alex Freeman". Orlando City SC. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
    3. ↑ "Alexander Freeman | Orlando City". Orlando City SC . Retrieved May 17, 2024.
    4. ↑ "Alex Freeman's Men's Soccer Recruiting Profile". www.ncsasports.org. Archived from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
    5. ↑ "Orlando City Signs Alex Freeman as Homegrown Player". www.themaneland.com. Archived from the original on March 12, 2022. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
    6. ↑ "Orlando City SC Signs Defender Alex Freeman as Club's 12th All-Time Homegrown". www.orlandocitysc.com. Archived from the original on February 16, 2022. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
    7. ↑ "Boys YNT Regional ID - Florida Roster". TopDrawerSoccer. Archived from the original on March 23, 2021. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
    8. ↑ Gramajo, Mike. "Orlando City locks up Alex Freeman with 4-year deal". orlandosentinel.com. Archived from the original on March 12, 2022. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
    9. ↑ "Alex Freeman Soccerway profile". Soccerway. Archived from the original on February 28, 2022. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
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