Alphonso Davies Quotes

Alphonso Davies

Profession : Footballer

Birth : November 2, 2000

Every game I play, I play to the best of my ability and play like it's my last.

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Tremendous respect to hockey players. It's not easy every day, going out and getting hit, especially the goalies with all that padding on, that small puck, trying to track it - hand-eye co-ordination is a must. They're some amazing athletes.

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You know, who would have thought a guy from Canada playing at a club like Bayern Munich and winning the Champions League? I never could have guessed it.

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I just want to show my speed and my skills as a left back and it's a position where I can go forward and come back as well and help the team both defending and attacking.

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I experienced that the ball is the most important thing. When you have the ball, the other team really can't do anything.

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Being an inspiration to other people and having people look up to me, me being so young, is incredible.

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I don't think I have a specific favorite moment in 2020, I think everything that came with 2020 was amazing.

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Hansi Flick is a good guy all-round, everyone loves him, there's not really many negatives things you can say about Hansi.

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Obviously Messi is one of the best players in the world, if not the best player in the world. Looking up to him when you're young and now playing against him, it was very nerve-racking for me - especially when he would come up on my side, my heart would be beating faster and faster.

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Football comes first, but I want to be an actor eventually.

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Being Canadian is a great honor.

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The run I've been on with Bayern has been amazing. I just want to say that I'm happy for all the support I'm getting back home and I just want to thank everyone that has supported me, as well.

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Teams approached my people and they relayed the messages to me. We sat down with Bayern Munich and as soon as I heard them, there was no hesitation that I wanted to join this team. I love playing for this club.

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My dream was to become a big player in Europe. But most of the stars there are either from Europe or places like Brazil and Argentina. How many come from Edmonton, where you're only supposed to play hockey? None. So yeah, I had a lot of doubts. I wondered if I had gone as far as I could.

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I enjoyed every moment of being at school. Football doesn't last for ever, so you need an education longer term.

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Ever since I was little, when I moved to Canada, Canada has been my home.

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Being able to have the World Cup in Canada, Mexico and the USA is a great honor for us. Being able to speak at the ceremony that announced they were bringing it here was a stepping stone for a young player like me. I'm happy that it's coming to Canada.

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Canada welcomed me and my family and I am grateful for the opportunity to realize my dream of being a professional football player and representing Canada on the world stage.

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Obviously being a young player I get caught out of position a lot and I'm happy to have the speed I have.

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My favorite actor? It's either Idris Elba or The Rock.

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