Youngest football (soccer) goalscorer in Major League Soccer

Youngest football (soccer) goalscorer in Major League Soccer
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Who
Freddy Adu
What
14:320 year(s):day(s)
Where
United States (Harrison)
When
17 April 2004

The youngest football (soccer) goalscorer in Major League Soccer is Freddy Adu (USA, b. Ghana, 2 June 1989), who was aged 14 years 320 days when he scored for DC United against the New York/New Jersey MetroStars on 17 April 2004.

Adu’s goal couldn’t prevent DC United slipping to a 3–2 defeat. At the time, he was the MLS’s youngest-ever player, having made his league debut aged 14 years 306 days.