Alex Freeman's family background highlighted ahead of USMNT knockout match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 10:54 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
As Alex Freeman prepares for the USMNT's knockout stage match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, his family ties are in the spotlight. Freeman, a defender, previously scored his first World Cup goal in the group's match against Australia. His father, Antonio Freeman, is a former NFL receiver known for his time with the Green Bay Packers. Alex’s mother, Rochelle Hinkle, and stepfather, Jake Hinkle, have also influenced his athletic journey, with soccer introduced to him at a young age. The Freeman family showcases a strong sporting legacy as Alex aims for further success in the World Cup.
- •Alex Freeman scored his first World Cup goal against Australia.
- •Freeman's father, Antonio, is a former NFL wide receiver.
- •Rochelle Hinkle introduced Alex to soccer at age four.
- •USMNT faces Bosnia and Herzegovina in the knockout stage.
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"Here's the rundown on Freeman's family and the plethora of athletic prowess present.
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