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Alex Freeman Scores First World Cup Goal for USA

Alex Freeman, the 21-year-old son of former NFL player Antonio Freeman, scored his first World Cup goal for the United States. The goal came during a World Cup match, contributing to a USA win. Freeman's father, Antonio Freeman, is a former NFL standout.

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Alex Freeman Scores First World Cup Goal for USA

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What Happened

Alex Freeman, a 21-year-old whose father is former NFL player Antonio Freeman, scored his first World Cup goal for the United States in a recent match. The goal contributed to a USA victory in the tournament.

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Freeman is the son of NFL standout Antonio Freeman. The younger Freeman's goal marks a significant moment in his burgeoning soccer career, stepping into the spotlight with the USA national team.

Reports indicate Freeman was born in Baltimore, and his father, Antonio Freeman, is a graduate of Poly. The Seattle Times noted that Alex Freeman's goal adds to a family legacy of scoring in Seattle, suggesting a connection to the city.

Key Facts

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    Alex Freeman scored his first World Cup goal for the USA.

  2. 2

    Alex Freeman is 21 years old.

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    Alex Freeman's father is former NFL player Antonio Freeman.

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    The goal was scored during a World Cup match.

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    The goal contributed to a USA win.

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    Alex Freeman was born in Baltimore.

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    Antonio Freeman is a graduate of Poly.

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    Alex Freeman's goal was noted by The Seattle Times as adding to a family legacy of scoring in Seattle.

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baltimoresunBaltimore Sun
Emphasizes that Alex Freeman, son of a Poly graduate, scored for the US in the World Cup.
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seattlepiSeattle PI
Focuses on Alex Freeman, the 21-year-old son of NFL player Antonio Freeman, scoring for the US in the World Cup.
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richmond-times-dispatchRichmond Times-Dispatch
Provides a brief summary focusing on Alex Freeman, son of Antonio Freeman, scoring for the US in the World Cup.
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yahoo-sportsYahoo Sports
Frames the story around the son of a Super Bowl winner stepping into the spotlight with the USA national team.
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seattletimesThe Seattle Times
Highlights Alex Freeman's connection to Seattle and his family's history of scoring in the city.
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Full Coverage

7 articles · chronological
Baltimore SunBaltimore Sun
Alex Freeman, Baltimore-born son of Poly grad, scores for US in World Cup win - Baltimore Sun
Seattle PISeattle PI
Alex Freeman, 21-year-old son of NFL standout Antonio Freeman, scores for US in World Cup win - Seattlepi.com
Tampa Bay TimesTampa Bay Times
Son of NFL standout Antonio Freeman scores for US in World Cup win - Tampa Bay Times
Richmond Times-DispatchRichmond Times-Dispatch
SOCCER-WORLDCUP-USA-AUS/
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
The Super Bowl winner's son stepping into spotlight with USA
The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Times
2026 World Cup: Alex Freeman adds to family legacy of scoring in Seattle
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
Alex Freeman's USMNT goal against Australia was 'full-circle family moment'

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7 articles · chronological

Baltimore SunBaltimore Sun
Alex Freeman, Baltimore-born son of Poly grad, scores for US in World Cup win - Baltimore Sun
Seattle PISeattle PI
Alex Freeman, 21-year-old son of NFL standout Antonio Freeman, scores for US in World Cup win - Seattlepi.com
Tampa Bay TimesTampa Bay Times
Son of NFL standout Antonio Freeman scores for US in World Cup win - Tampa Bay Times
Richmond Times-DispatchRichmond Times-Dispatch
SOCCER-WORLDCUP-USA-AUS/
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
The Super Bowl winner's son stepping into spotlight with USA
The Seattle TimesThe Seattle Times
2026 World Cup: Alex Freeman adds to family legacy of scoring in Seattle
Yahoo SportsYahoo Sports
Alex Freeman's USMNT goal against Australia was 'full-circle family moment'

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