Here are some facts you need to know about Alphonso Davies
Alphonso Davies (Full Name – Alphonso Boyle Davies) is a Canadian left-back born on 2 November 2000 in Budhuburam, Ghana. His father’s name is Debeah Davies and his mother is Victoria Davies. Her has a younger sister Ruth and a little known younger brother.
Childhood
He is Living originally in Monrovia, his parents, such as other 450,000 Liberians, left there due to the Second Liberian Civil War.
Eventually, when Alphonso was 5, he moved to Canada and changed his nationality to become Canadian, rather than Liberian.
Davies was enrolled in the St Nicholas Catholic Junior High in the Edmonton Catholic School District. He developed his interest in football there.
Career
Alphonso Davies is famous for some in his skills, including his dribbling, flair, excellent speed, acceleration, feints, passing, and creativity. He became the first player of the 2000s to play in a Major League Soccer match.
In 2019, Davies joined Bayern Munich from MLS side Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Davies is on a contract till the end of 2023 and in 2019-20 season, he got the name Bundesliga Rookie.
He was the part of the team that won the treble – UEFA Champions League, Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, in the same season.
In 2017, when Davies was 17, became the youngest player to appear for Canada national football team.
As a player for Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Davies got the name of the club’s ‘Player of the Year 2018’ and won the “Whitecap’s Goal of the year” trophy.
Awards & Achievements
- 1X CHAMPIONS LEAGUE
- 3X BUNDESLIGA
- 2X DFB POKAL
- 1X FIFA CLUB WORLD CUP
- 1X GERMAN THIRD TIER
- 1X UEFA SUPERCUP
- 1X GERMAN SUPER CUP
Personal Life
Alphonso Davies is in relationship with his Canadian girlfriend, Jordyn Huitema. Jordyn is a center-forward, who plays for PSG Women since 2017.
