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Ghana Born Alphonso Davies Makes Heartwarming Pledge to Donate World Cup Earnings to Charity in Canada
Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies has pledged to give his World Cup earnings to charity in Canada
The Ghanaian-born footballer's family left the country to move to Canada when he was still a toddler
Alphonso Davies helped Canada qualify for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 36 years and will be in Qatar later this year
Ghanaian-born Alphonso Davies has pledged to donate all his earnings from the 2022 FIFA World Cup to charity in Canada.
Davies and his family left Ghana when he was just five after his mum and dad had earlier fled the civil war in Liberia.
To repay Canada for welcoming his family, Davies has promised to give all his earnings to charity.
"Canada welcomed me and my family & gave us the opportunity for a better life. It enabled me to live my dreams. It’s a great honour to play for Canada and I want to give back, so I’ve decided that I will donate this years World Cup earnings to charity," he posted on Twitter .
Alphonso Davies, who plays for the Canadian national team, played a key role as the North Americans secured World Cup qualification for the first time in 36 years.
Canada have been drawn in Group F at the 2022 World Cup alongside Belgium, Croatia and Morocco.
Alphonso Davies breaks down in tears as Canada qualify for World Cup
Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Alphonso Davies could not hold his tears as Canada made a return to the World Cup after qualifying for the tournament for the first time in 36 years.
The Bayern Munich left-back, who has been out injured, watched his teammates beat Jamaica 4-0 on Sunday as the North Americans qualify for the global showpiece.
In a video posted on Twitter, the player who was on Instagram Live is visibly seen shedding tears of joy.
Alphonso Davies show incredible rap skills
Bayern Munich and Canada defender Alphonso Davies has exhibited a great show of his rapping skills.
The defender in a video dropped on social media, is seen effortlessly rapping to a new song he released after another successful campaign in Germany.
In the video spotted by Sports Brief, the Ghana-born Canadian rapped like a pro, revealing his other talent apart from football.
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