Alphonso Davies creates history, scores first goal for Canada in FIFA World Cup. Check out his First FIFA world cup 2022 and his girlfriend.
Alphonso Davies : First goal | World cup | Girlfriend
Davies was the first player born in the 2000s to play in a Major League Soccer match.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alphonso Boyle Davies | ||
| Date of birth | November 2, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Buduburam, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, winger | ||
He joined Bayern in January 2019 from MLS side Vancouver Whitecaps FC on a contract lasting until 2023 for a then-record MLS transfer fee.
Davies was named the Bundesliga Rookie of the Season for 2019–20.
In that season he also was part of the team winning the continental treble after Bayern won the Bundesliga, the UEFA Champions League and the DFB-Pokal.
In June 2017, Davies became the youngest player to appear for the Canadian men’s national team.
Alphonso Davies first goal
Alphonso Davies scored his first and fastest goal of the 2022 FIFA World Cup when he put Canada ahead against Croatia at the Khalifa International Stadium on Sunday.
Davies scored in 68 seconds with a header. Tajon Buchanan served the cross from the right flank which the Bayern Munich left back converted. This was also the country’s first goal at World Cups.
Davies’ goal bettered Netherlands Cody Gakpo who found the net in the sixth minute in the team’s 1-1 draw against Ecuador.
The Canadian’s goal after 68 seconds is the fastest goal in a group stage match at the World Cup since Clint Dempsey scored after 29 seconds against Ghana in 2014.
Argentina’s Lionel Messi was this World Cup’s fastest goal scorer when he scored a penalty in the 10th minute against Saudi Arabia, before Australia’s Craig Goodwin bettered the feat. Goodwin was then beaten by Gakpo.
Overall, the fastest goal in the World Cup history was scored by Turkey’s Hakan Sukur who hit the net after just 11 seconds in the 2022 World Cup against South Korea.
Alphonso Davies World Cup
Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies scored Canada’s first-ever goal at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday. Davies’ stunning strike is also the fastest goal scored in the ongoing edition of the FIFA World Cup.
Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies took just sixty eight seconds to redeem himself in Canada’s second group game after missing the game-changing penalty against Belgium at the FIFA World Cup 2022 on Sunday.
Giving Canada a flying start in its crucial Group F game against Luka Modric-led Croatia at the Khalifa International Stadium, Bayern Munich star Davies slotted home Canada’s first-ever goal of the FIFA World Cup.
Interestingly, the thumping header from Davies which managed to outfox Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic inside the first two minutes of the game, turned out to be the fastest goal of the Qatar World Cup.
Latching onto a sublime cross from Tajon Buchanan in the 2nd minute, Davies opened the scoring for Canada as Modric-led Croatia conceded the first goal of the World Cup encounter in just 68 seconds.
Girlfriend
PSG footballer Jordyn Huitema is the girlfriend of Bavarian left back Alphonso Davies. She has been dating the Canadian wonderkid for more than three years now.
They are currently in a long-distance relationship, because Jordyn is playing in France with PSG, while Davies is playing in Germany with Bayern.
Huitema just like her boyfriend has gained a lot of attention in the world of women football. She has been showing here talent and skill to the audiences on the world stage. Huitema has established herself as the best young goal-scorer in Canada’s arsenal.
Jordyn Huitema was born in Chilliwack, British Columbia on 8th May 2001 and had a soft corner for football from a very young age.
She started playing football at the age of four at Chilliwack FC back in Canada also she took an immense leap in her footballing career.
She switched from her Canadian club TSS FC Rovers to playing in France for PSG. In 2019, she officially join Paris Saint Germain and started playing football on a professional level.
In addition to playing for Paris Saint-Germain, she is also a member of the Canadian national team.
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