| Age | 25 years |
| Date of birth | November 2, 2000 |
| Height, weight | 185 cm, 75 kg |
| Place of birth | Buduburam, Ghana |
| Citizenship | Canada |
| Position | Left-back - winger - wing-back |
| Club | Bayern Munich |
| Number | 19 |
| In team since | 2019 |
| Contract until | 2030 |
| Contract extension | extended in 2025 |
| Market value | ~70–90 million euros |
| Eye color | dark |
| Preferred foot | left |
Biography of Alphonso Davies
Alphonso Boyle Davies was born on November 2, 2000, in a refugee camp in Ghana to Liberian parents who fled their country due to civil war. At the age of five, his family emigrated to Canada, where he grew up in Edmonton and began playing football.
Even as a teenager, Davies stood out for his speed and technique. At 15, he made his professional debut, becoming the youngest player in USL history and later one of the youngest in MLS.
At Vancouver Whitecaps, he quickly became a league star and in 2018 was named the club’s best player. That same year, Bayern Munich signed him for a record MLS fee. Initially playing as an attacker, he was later moved to left-back, where he reached a world-class level.
The 2019–20 season became a breakthrough — Davies won the treble with Bayern and was named Bundesliga Rookie of the Season.
He became one of the best full-backs in the world thanks to his speed, dribbling, and attacking contributions.
Personal life of Alphonso Davies
Alphonso Davies grew up in difficult conditions but became a symbol of success for refugees and immigrants. He is a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador and actively participates in charitable initiatives.
He was previously in a relationship with Canadian footballer Jordyn Huitema, but the couple broke up in 2022.
He is known for his openness, positive personality, and activity on social media.
Interesting facts about Alphonso Davies
- Born in a refugee camp
- First Canadian to win the UEFA Champions League
- One of the fastest players in the world
- Nicknamed "Roadrunner" due to his speed
- Can play both as a defender and a winger
- CONCACAF Player of the Year 2021 and 2022
- Scored Canada’s first-ever World Cup goal
- UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador
Alphonso Davies statistics
Overall club statistics
| Club | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Whitecaps FC 2 | 11 | 2 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 65 | 8 |
| Bayern II | 6 | 0 |
| Bayern Munich | 162 | 9 |
| Total | 244 | 19 |
Detailed club statistics
| Club | All competitions | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver | 81 | 12 | |
| Bayern II | 8 | 0 | |
| Bayern Munich | 239 | 14 |
Season statistics (key)
| Season | Club | Matches | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Whitecaps 2 | 11 | 2 |
| 2016–2018 | Vancouver | 81 | 12 |
| 2018–19 | Bayern Munich | 6 | 1 |
| 2019–20 | Bayern Munich | 43 | 3 |
| 2020–21 | Bayern Munich | 35 | 1 |
| 2021–22 | Bayern Munich | 31 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | Bayern Munich | 38 | 3 |
| 2023–24 | Bayern Munich | 42 | 3 |
| 2024–25 | Bayern Munich | 31 | 3 |
| 2025–26 | Bayern Munich | 13 | 0 |
Canada national team statistics
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Matches | 58 |
| Goals | 15 |
Goals for the national team (main)
| Tournament | Goals |
|---|---|
| CONCACAF Gold Cup | several |
| World Cup qualifiers | several |
| CONCACAF Nations League | several |
| World Cup | 1 |
Controversies involving Alphonso Davies
Alphonso Davies is not considered a controversial player, although there have been a few incidents in his career. In 2019, he was fined by Bayern Munich for being late to training after visiting his girlfriend.
In 2022, he was diagnosed with myocarditis following COVID-19, which brought serious attention to his health.
Overall, he is regarded as a model professional without major disciplinary issues.
