Bayern Munich and Canada star Alphonso Davies has stated he plans to donate all of his World Cup earnings to charity.
Canada face a difficult process to get by its World Cup group after being drawn with Belgium, Croatia and Morocco.
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The nation will participate in solely its second World Cup event and Davies posted on his social media web page that he needed to provide one thing again to Canada.
“Canada welcomed me and my household and gave us the chance for a greater life,” he tweeted on Tuesday. “It enabled me to dwell my goals.
“It is an incredible honour to play for Canada and I need to give again, so I’ve determined that I’ll donate this 12 months’s World Cup earnings to charity.”
Alphonso Davies is donating all of his World Cup earnings to charity ❤️ pic.twitter.com/xML4rmJqr0
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It has been a tough 12 months for the defender after he missed nearly all of final season after contracting COVID-19 in the course of the Bundesliga’s winter break.
The 21-year-old returned to motion for Bayern in April and final month informed ESPN that he did not know if he may play once more.
“That was very scary, particularly [because] the docs are saying that they do not know how lengthy I used to be alleged to be out,” Davies stated. “I believe that was probably the most scariest half.
“At the moment I had doubts in my head, whether or not I am nonetheless going to have the ability to play soccer, however every part labored out on the finish. I am pleased and I am grateful for the physician taking such excellent care of me.
“I am pleased that I could be again on the pitch.”
Canada begins its World Cup marketing campaign in opposition to Belgium on Nov. 23.
