Maurice Edu
- January 5, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Maurice Edu |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 18, 1986(1986-04-18) |
Age | 38 |
Birthplace | Fontana |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Aries |
Maurice Edu Biography
Name | Maurice Edu |
Birthday | Apr 18 |
Birth Year | 1986 |
Place Of Birth | Fontana |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Parents | Maurice Edu Sr., Molly Edu |
Siblings | Reggie Edu, Molly Edu, Imeh Edu, Ugo Edu |
Maurice Edu is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on April 18, 1986 in Fontana, California, United States. After winning three Scottish Premier League titles with Rangers FC, he joined Stoke City in 2012 as a defensive midfielder.
He was featured on the cover of FIFA’s 2009 soccer video game with He graced the cover of the 2009 FIFA soccer video game with Guillermo Ochoa..
Edu was born and raised in Fontana, California. Edu played college soccer at the University of Maryland, College Park from 2004 until 2006 and played three years for the Maryland Terrapins, including a role on the 2005 squad which won the NCAA College Cup national championship. He forfeited his final year of NCAA eligibility to enter the 2007 MLS SuperDraft as a Generation Adidas player. He was named a first-team All-American in 2006.
Edu made his international debut for the United States against Switzerland on October 17, 2007, and won his second cap a month later against South Africa, where he registered an assist on Steve Cherundolo’s winning goal. Edu was included in the U.S. team for the 2008 Summer Olympics. He played in all three of the group matches and deputized as a center back. Edu drew a penalty in the final game of the group stage against Nigeria which Sacha Kljestan took and finished. However, the U.S. were knocked out of the group stage after that loss. Edu scored his first international goal for the U.S. during a friendly against Czech Republic on May 25, 2010.
He was raised by a brother, and three sisters.
Maurice Edu Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Maurice Edu is one of the richest Soccer Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maurice Edu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a two-year player at the University of Maryland, before making his MLS debut with the University of Maryland in 2007.
During the 2007-08 season, he was named MLS Rookie Of The Year by Toronto FC.
Maurice Edu (born April 18, 1986) is an American former professional soccer player. A highly touted prospect, Edu was the first overall pick in the 2007 MLS SuperDraft and won the MLS Rookie of the Year Award with Toronto. His performances for Toronto earned him international call ups to the United States national team and the attention of clubs in Europe. He signed with Scottish side Rangers, winning the Scottish Premier League three times. Following Rangers’ financial problems, he joined Stoke City; however, failing to make an impact, he spent time on loan with Turkey’s Bursaspor before returning to MLS with Philadelphia Union.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
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Who is Maurice Edu Dating?
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After recovering from his injury, Edu returned for Rangers as a 74th-minute substitute in a 4–1 win against Hibernian on December 27, 2009, but only played four games before being sidelined for another month with an ankle problem. He had complained of racist abuse from two Rangers supporters after the club’s 4–1 home defeat to FC Unirea Urziceni in October 2009. Rangers came to the defense for Edu, condemning the Rangers supporters as ‘moronic’ and ‘disgusting’.
Facts & Trivia
Maurice Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Maurice Edu celebrates birthday on April 18 of every year.
A turnaround in his fortunes began when he came off the bench to score a 93rd minute stoppage-time winner against Old Firm rivals Celtic on February 28, 2010, as Rangers won 1–0. On March 21, 2010, Edu came on as a half-time substitute when Rangers beat St Mirren to win the League Cup Final. His domestic season ended with him being awarded a second league medal having appeared in fifteen of the thirty-eight games. During the 2010–11 season, Edu made his Champions League debut against English giants Manchester United at Old Trafford and drew plaudits for his performance.
What happened to Maurice Edu?
Thirty-two-year-old American player-turned pundit Maurice Edu has officially confirmed his long-awaited retirement after an extended spell away from the game due to injury and free agency.
Is Maurice Adu related to Freddy Adu?
Maurice Edu is not Freddy Adu. Maurice Edu is a determined player. Maurice Edu is as well traveled as Freddy Adu with tenfold the success of his similarly named counterpart.
How old is Maurice Edu?
36 years (April 18, 1986)
Where does Maurice Edu live?
Philadelphia Union Edu made his move to Philadelphia permanent in January 2015.
What happened to soccer player Freddy Adu?
After a failed trial at Man Utd, spells in Portugal with Benfica and Monte Carlo with Monaco, Adu ended up back in his homeland trying to pick up the pieces of a life that should have been. Today, he’s without a club after playing for Swedish third tier side Osterlen FF.