ESPNsoccernet - Americans Abroad - Adu makes European debut with Portugal's Benfica

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LISBON, Portugal -- Freddy Adu made his European debut Tuesday, drawing cheers when he entered as a first-half substitute for Benfica of Portugal during its 2-1 Champions League victory over FC Copenhagen. The 18-year-old American came on about 10 minutes before halftime after Copenhagen had tied the score 1-1 in the first-leg, third-round qualifying game. Adu's team travels to Copenhagen for ... [link]

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Adu attempts bicycle kick in Benfica debut!
Published 8/15/2007 by The Beautiful Game at The Beautiful Game
... Benfica beat F.C Copenhagen 2-1 today behind two goal from Rui Costa, blah blah blah... ...

Beckham Bums off U.S., Much Adu about Europe
Published 8/15/2007 by Kevin Hayward at All on the Field sports blog

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