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The biography of Alphonso Davies – a talented striker from Canada (Part 2)

In 2017, Alphonso Davies was named on the official list of 23 Canadian players to compete in the 2017 Gold Cup.

At this tournament, Alphonso Davies became the youngest player in the history of the national team of Canada to score in the Gold Cup at the age of 16. He was also the first player born in the 21st century to score in a major international tournament.

Alphonso Davies at the 2019 Gold Cup

On 30 May 2019, Alphonso Davies was called up to the Canadian squad for the 2019 Gold Cup. Alphonso Davies was also called up to the Canadian team to play against Cuba. Group A – CONCACAF Nations League season 2019/20.

Alphonso Davies at the 2019 Gold Cup

In October 2019, at the CONCACAF Nations League match, Alphonso Davies helped the Canadian team win their first victory over the US team in 34 years. It was the opening goal and a great contribution to the 2 victory. -0 of the Canadian team.

Only 19 years old, but the Canadian is quickly consolidating his position in Munich and gradually asserting himself as the best left-back in the world today. Including assists for Kimmich, Davies has 10 assists in 44 appearances this season.

Davies himself admits to be the strongest in the world

Not yet had any top-notch experience, again facing the team that Davies himself admits to be the strongest in the world, but all of those concepts are adjusted overnight. Davies went back to work, not only locked the right corridor of Barcelona but also penetrated and crushed this position.

The hip swing, the ball to eliminate Semedo and then calmly contemplate. It aligned the right reach for Kimmich is a situation that fully describes Davies’ qualities. Like 11freunde magazine, Davies has the speed of Marcelo, has the mischief of Ashley Cole, and has the ankle of Kolarov. That also means, Davies is the definition for a complete full-back.

A team that was once said to be conservative, with a tradition of treating the gods like Bayern Munich. No one expected it to be so reckless and daring. The transfer of power on the left wing comes as Alaba. He was 28 and at the peak of his career and has maintained a stubborn form over the years. It’s just that, Davies excellence transcends all traditional limits.

Alphonso Davies as a talented football player from Canada (Part 2)

But until the season of 2020/21, when many pillars in the defense of Bayern Munich were injured, Alphonso Davies was dragged back to kick in the position of left-back and up to the present time of the day. Still living in refugee status has become a regular mainstay and Lucas Hernadez must accept to sit on the bench.

After a brilliant performance in a 3-0 victory over Chelsea in the round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League, Alphonso Davies made all the audience remember his name. He knew that only one game can not say too much. Therefore, he kept up his current form, Alphonso Davies can go further in his football career.

International career

In June, 2017, Alphonso Davies was named on the list of 23 Canadian players playing in the 2017 Gold Cup. At this tournament, Alphonso Davies became the youngest player in the national team history. The Canadian player scored at the Gold Cup at the age of 16. He was also the first player born in the 21st century to score in a major international tournament.

On 30 May 2019, Alphonso Davies was summoned to Canada for the Gold Cup 2019. Alphonso Davies has also been called up to the Canadian team to play against Cuba. Group A – CONCACAF Nations League 2019/20 season.

In October 2019, at the CONCACAF Nations League match, Alphonso Davies helped the Canadian team to win the first team against the US team after 34 years. It was the opening goal and contributed a great deal in the victory 2 -0 of the Canadian team.

Conclusion

Every football talent has a different background. With Alphonso Davies, the point comes from a guy who has Liberia blood from wars, a refugee camp but now Alphonso Davies is the choice. choose No. 1 on the left wing of the club Bayern Munich.