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* Player: Alex Freeman, a 21-year-old defender.
* Transfer: He is transferring from MLS (Orlando City SC) to a team in Spain’s LaLiga.
* Transfer Fee: The deal is worth at least $7 million, plus a sell-on clause for Orlando.
* Achievements:
* MLS All-star selection (2025)
* MLS Young Player of the Year
* Tied for moast goals among MLS defenders (6 goals)
* national Team:
* 11 caps with the USA
* Part of the USA squad that reached the Gold Cup final (2025)
* Future Prospects:
* Considered a reliable call-up for USA manager Mauricio Pochettino.
* Projected to be on the 26-man roster for the 2026 World Cup, potentially as a starter.
* Family Background: Son of former NFL star Antonio Freeman.
* Recent Performance: had a breakout performance with two goals for the USA against Uruguay in November.
* Ambition: Expressed a desire to be in top form for the World Cup and play in Europe.
