Alex Freeman, son of Antonio, scores goal for U.S. vs. Australia
Alex Freeman scored his first World Cup goal in a 2-0 victory over Australia. The 21-year-old defender helped the U.S. advance to the last 32 and move to the top of Group D. His father, former NFL player Antonio Freeman, called the moment "10,000 times better" than his own achievements.
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New details confirm the goal was Freeman's first in a World Cup and his third international goal.
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Alex Freeman's World Cup Goal Propels USA to Round of 32
confidence 95%Alex Freeman scored his first World Cup goal in a 2-0 victory over Australia. The 21-year-old defender helped the U.S. advance to the last 32 and move to the top of Group D. His father, former NFL player Antonio Freeman, called the moment "10,000 times better" than his own achievements.
What's confirmed:
- The U.S. defeated Australia 2-0.
- Alex Freeman scored his first World Cup goal in the match.
- The victory moved the USA into the round of 32.
- Alex Freeman is the 21-year-old son of former Green Bay Packers receiver Antonio Freeman.
- Antonio Freeman described the experience as "10,000 times better" and a start to "the best Father" day.
Still unconfirmed:
- The goal was the third international goal of Alex Freeman's career.
- Alex Freeman credited coach Mauricio Pochettino for his support.
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Alex Freeman Scores Header in U.S. World Cup Victory Over Australia
confidence 100%U.S. defender Alex Freeman scored a header to give the USMNT a 2-0 lead against Australia on Friday. The 21-year-old is the son of former Green Bay Packers wide receiver and Super Bowl champion Antonio Freeman. Freeman described the goal as a "full-circle" family moment.
What's confirmed:
- Alex Freeman scored a goal for the United States in a World Cup win over Australia.
- The goal was a header that put the U.S. up 2-0.
- Alex Freeman is the son of Super Bowl champion and former Green Bay Packers wide receiver Antonio Freeman.
- The goal occurred on Friday.
- Alex Freeman is 21 years old.
- Freeman described the event as a "full-circle" family moment.
Still unconfirmed:
- Alex Freeman is a Poly graduate born in Baltimore.
- Alex Freeman plays as a fullback.
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Alex Freeman scores in U.S. World Cup victory over Australia
confidence 100%Alex Freeman scored a goal for the U.S. Men's National Team in a World Cup win against Australia in Seattle. The goal was upheld after a VAR review overturned an initial offside call. Freeman is the 21-year-old son of former Green Bay Packers wide receiver and Super Bowl winner Antonio Freeman.
What's confirmed:
- Alex Freeman scored a goal for the U.S. in a World Cup win over Australia.
- The match took place in Seattle and the U.S. blanked Australia.
- Alex Freeman is the 21-year-old son of Antonio Freeman.
- Antonio Freeman is a former Green Bay Packers wide receiver and Super Bowl winner.
- A VAR review overturned an offside call prior to Freeman's goal.
- Alex Freeman was born in Baltimore and is the son of a Poly graduate.
- Weston McKennie and Alex Freeman were both rated as stars in the win.
Still unconfirmed:
- TikTok users refer to Alex Freeman as Diamond's Little Brother.