TORONTO – Alphonse davies poured his heart out into the Canadian national team, which his Bayern Munich teammates joked about. He was therefore determined to bring his country to World Cup 2022.
Unlike Europe, football is not popular in Canada. Canadians prefer ice hockey and Canadian football.
Canada’s position in the FIFA rankings is also far below that of its team-mates’ home countries. Moreover, Davies ‘compatriots who play in Europe are less well known to the public, for example Atiba Hutchinson who wears Besiktas’ uniform and Junior Hoilett who defends Reading.
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As a result, Davies is often the laughing stock of his teammates. The 21-year-old prodigy also admitted that he was often offended and hoped that many of his compatriots would appear at the level of the European elite.
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“It’s funny, because you know, they (comrades) play for big European countries, they’re in different tournaments. Sometimes the jokes they make annoy them, I understand it’s all jokes, but sometimes I take it personally, ”Davies said.
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