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Alphonso Davies
Alphonso Boyle Davies is a professional soccer player who plays as a left-back, winger, or wing-back for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and captains the Canada national team. Regarded as one of the best left-backs in the world, Davies has earned the nickname "the Roadrunner" for his pace, dribbling ability, and creativity.
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sports · Canadian soccer player (born 2000) · association football player · also Alphonso Davies, Alphonso Boyle Davies, Davies
Born 2 November 2000 · Q23540953
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2026· 14 entries
“If the opportunity comes, I think as a developing young player I want to go somewhere where they”
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Published video “Come back Pt.2”.
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Public attention spiked: 47,854 Wikipedia readers in one day, 17.7× the usual 2,708, with 7 article edits. Editors noted: added updated infobox photo
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Public attention spiked: 114,735 Wikipedia readers in one day, 42.4× the usual 2,708, with 8 article edits. Editors noted: time updated
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Public attention spiked: 22,861 Wikipedia readers in one day, 8.4× the usual 2,708, with 3 article edits.
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Public attention spiked: 33,002 Wikipedia readers in one day, 12.2× the usual 2,708, with 7 article edits. Editors noted: Restored revision 1359920105 by Anwegmann (talk): Two of the sources were last updated this year so I'm not seeing the problem
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2025–26).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2025–26).
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Public attention spiked: 63,313 Wikipedia readers in one day, 23.4× the usual 2,708, with 2 article edits. Editors noted: script-assisted date audit and style fixes per MOS:NUM
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Davies was selected and named captain for Canada's squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which the country co-hosted along with Mexico and United States
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Published video “CHAMPIONSHIP DAY IN MUNICH!”.
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Davies scored Bayern's third goal in a 4–2 win over VfB Stuttgart, a result that secured the club the 2025–26 Bundesliga title, his seventh league title with Bayern
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2025· 9 entries
Published video “Alphonso Davies Live Stream”.
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Won award: Bundesliga Team of the Season (2024–25).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2024–25).
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Published video “Had to whip out the camera to bring you guys exclusive footage to our bundesliga trophy celebration”.
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Published video “COME BACK PT.1”.
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Published video “ICON LEAUGE VLOG!!”.
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Enabling Bayern to progress 3–2 on aggregate
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Extended his contract with the club until 2030
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Published video “Match Day Vlog!”.
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2024· 2 entries
Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2024).
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Scored his first Champions League goal in the semi-final second leg, which granted his team a 1–0 away lead against Real Madrid, before conceding two late goals and losing 4–3 on aggregate
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2023· 7 entries
Published video “Alphonso Davies Vlog: How I spent my off season in my hometown!”.
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Won award: Bundesliga Team of the Season (2022–23).
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Won award: CONCACAF Nations League Finals Best XI (2023).
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Won award: VDV Bundesliga Team of the Season (2022–23).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2023).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2022–23).
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Davies made his 100th Bundesliga appearance in Bayern's 2–1 victory over VfB Stuttgart, which made him the youngest non-German to reach that feat for Bayern Munich
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2022· 9 entries
Published video “Showed NIKE where I grew up, my old school, and MORE!!”.
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Published video “NFL GAME IN MUNICH!! (MEETING TOM BRADY)”.
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Won award: Bundesliga Team of the Season (2021–22).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2021–22).
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Won: DFL-Supercup with Bayern Munich (2022).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2022).
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Won award: CONCACAF Men's Player of the Year (2022).
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Won award: Canadian Men's Player of the Year (2022).
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Davies confirmed on social media that he and Huitema had split up
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2021· 12 entries
In a World Cup qualifying match against Panama, Davies scored a highlight reel goal, making an 80-yard run to keep the ball in play, reaching a top speed of 37
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Won the German Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2020-2021).
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Won award: Bundesliga Player of the Month (November 2021).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2020–21).
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Won award: CONCACAF Best XI (2021).
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Won award: VDV Bundesliga Team of the Season (2020–21).
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Won award: Bundesliga Team of the Season (2020–21).
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Won: DFL-Supercup with Bayern Munich (2021).
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Won award: Canadian Men's Player of the Year (2021).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2021).
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Won award: CONCACAF Men's Player of the Year (2021).
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Played in a 1–0 win over Tigres UANL in the 2020 FIFA Club World Cup Final
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2020· 28 entries
Davies, who was playing the left-back position, was applauded for assisting Joshua Kimmich's goal against Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-finals which Bayern Munich won 8–2
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Won the FIFA Club World Cup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won the German Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2019-2020).
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Won the FIFA FIFPro World XI with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Davies featured for Bayern against Werder Bremen in a game they won 1–0, securing Bayern Munich their eighth consecutive league title
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Won: UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich (2019–20).
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Won: DFL-Supercup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2019–20).
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Won award: UEFA Team of the Year (2020).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Breakthrough XI (2020).
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Runner-up: UEFA Champions League Defender of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: Canadian Men's Player of the Year (2020).
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Won award: Bundesliga Rookie of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: Bundesliga Rookie of the Month (May 2020).
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Won award: VDV Bundesliga Team of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: Lionel Conacher Award winner (2020).
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Won award: VDV Bundesliga Newcomer of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: Lou Marsh Trophy co-winner (2020).
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Awarded Northern Star Award (2020).
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Won award: UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season (2019–20).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World Youth (U20) Team (2020).
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Won award: IFFHS Men's World Team (2020).
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Won award: FIFPRO World 11 (2020).
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Won: FIFA Club World Cup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won: UEFA Super Cup with Bayern Munich (2020).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2019–20).
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Davies set-up Robert Lewandowski's goal in a 3–0 away win over Chelsea in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League; his performance during the match was widely praised in the media, with pundit Gary Linek
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2019· 7 entries
Won the German Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2018-2019).
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Won: DFB-Pokal with Bayern Munich (2018–19).
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Won: Bundesliga with Bayern Munich (2018–19).
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Davies was named to the squad for the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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Davies won his first Bundesliga title as Bayern finished two points above Dortmund with 78 points
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Played for FC Bayern Munich (2019) — 162 appearances, 9 goals.
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“decision to flee war in Liberia and become refugees in Ghana. Davies was born in a refugee camp and spent the first five years of his life there before his family were resettled in Canada. Now one of the most famous young players in the world thanks to his outstanding contribution to Bayern”
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2018· 9 entries
And debuted on January 12, 2019, against Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Telekom Cup championship finale, which Bayern won on penalties following a scoreless draw
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Vancouver announced that it had agreed to a multi-million-dollar transfer of Davies to Bundesliga club Bayern Munich, with Davies seeing out the 2018 MLS season with Vancouver, before joining Bayern in January 2019
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Davies was included in the MLS All-Star roster for the 2018 MLS All-Star Game on August 1 against Juventus
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Won award: Vancouver Whitecaps FC Goal of the Year (2018).
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Won award: Canadian Men's Player of the Year (2018).
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Won award: MLS All-Star (2018).
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Won award: Vancouver Whitecaps FC Player of the Year (2018).
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Scored a goal and got three assists in a 5–2 win over Orlando City SC
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Played for FC Bayern Munich II (2018–2019) — 6 appearances, 0 goals.
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2017· 11 entries
Davies scored twice in a 4–2 victory over French Guiana
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Won award: Canada U-17 Male Player of the Year (2017).
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Won award: CONCACAF Gold Cup Golden Boot Award (2017).
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Won award: CONCACAF Gold Cup Bright Future Award (2017).
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Won award: CONCACAF Gold Cup Best XI (2017).
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During a friendly game against Curaçao at the age of 16, making him the youngest player to play for the national team
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Davies passed his Canadian citizenship test and officially became a citizen of Canada, making him eligible to play for the Canada national team
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Received Canadian citizenship; until then he had been a Liberian national
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Was named the Canada under-17 Male Player of the Year for a second time due to his performances with the senior team
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“to be able to represent Canada, it is one of my dreams.”
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Played for Canadian men's national soccer team (2017) — 58 appearances, 15 goals.
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2016· 11 entries
Started against rival club Seattle Sounders FC earning a penalty kick
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Becoming the second youngest player to play in MLS, behind Freddy Adu
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Davies signed a first team contract with the Whitecaps through 2018, with options for the 2019 and 2020 seasons
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Won award: Canada U-17 Male Player of the Year (2016).
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Made his first-team debut in the first leg of the Canadian Championship against Ottawa Fury FC and started the second leg in Vancouver
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Scored his first professional goal, making him the youngest goal scorer in USL history at 15 years, 6 months, a record held by Davies until 2020
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Was called up to the Canada under-20 squad for a friendly against England under-20
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Was named the Canada U17 Male Player of the Year for his performances with the under-17 and under-20 squads in friendlies
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Played for Vancouver Whitecaps FC (2016–2018) — 65 appearances, 8 goals.
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Joined Vancouver Whitecaps in 2016.
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“Lewandowski exclusive, pt II: 'We're stronger now'”
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2005· 1 entry
The family emigrated to Canada, eventually settling in Edmonton
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2000· 1 entry
Born 2000-11-02.
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