- Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies is among the greatest full backs in Europe
- The Canadian star, 24, had been strongly linked with a transfer to Actual Madrid
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Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies has signed a brand new five-year contract with the membership to finish hypothesis surrounding his future.
Davies, 24, has performed 220 occasions for the German giants since arriving from Vancouver Whitecaps on the age of 18.
The attacking left again has received 13 trophies with Bayern, together with 5 Bundesliga titles and one Champions League, however along with his deal operating out in the summertime, Davies appeared set to go away the membership.
Actual Madrid had been strongly linked with signing the Canadian on a free switch – with some experiences even claiming a deal had been agreed – whereas Man United had been additionally credited with an curiosity in Davies.
Nonetheless, Davies has now penned a brand new five-year take care of Bayern, taking his time with the membership as much as 2030.
Talking after information of his contract extension was introduced, Davies stated: ‘I’m very glad to have prolonged my contract at this nice membership.
Bayern Munich star Alphonso Davies has signed a brand new five-year contract with the membership
Davies had been strongly linked with a transfer to Actual Madrid, however he has determined to remain
Davies has received 13 trophies with Bayern since becoming a member of from Vancouver Whitecaps aged 18
‘I got here to FC Bayern after I was 18 and simply wished to study as a lot as attainable on daily basis to develop into the most effective in my place.
‘Now I am wanting ahead to a different 5 years collectively. I’ve already achieved rather a lot right here, however there’s extra to come back.’
Bayern sporting director Christoph Freund added: ‘Alphonso Davies has develop into the most effective gamers on the planet in his place at Bayern and has attracted numerous curiosity.
‘The actual fact he desires to proceed right here with us exhibits Bayern’s standing in worldwide soccer and that Alphonso has discovered his sporting house in Munich.’
Davies, who has additionally scored 15 occasions in 56 caps for Canada, has gained rave evaluations for his performances in Germany over current years.
He’s considered as the most effective attacking full backs on the planet, with the 24-year-old scoring 12 objectives and offering 34 assists for the membership.
From January 1, he was in a position to agree a pre-contract with a overseas aspect, however Davies has determined to spend the height years of his profession with Bayern.
‘Phonzy has been taking part in for Bayern since he was 18 and shortly embraced the membership,’ Bayern’s director of sport Max Eberl added.
Information of Davies’ five-year deal will come as an enormous enhance to Bayern boss Vincent Kompany
Davies, 24, has additionally already racked up 56 caps for Canada, scoring 15 objectives for his nation
‘We see him as one of many figures within the new technology of our staff who’re more and more taking over accountability. He’s grown up right here and can proceed to develop with the staff.’
Davies has performed 25 occasions for the membership thus far this season and his determination to remain is a significant enhance to Vincent Kompany’s aspect.
Bayern at the moment sit high of the Bundesliga, six factors away from reigning champions Bayer Leverkusen, whereas they face Celtic within the Champions League play-off spherical.
Davies and Bayern return to motion on Friday after they entertain Werder Bremen.