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Alphonso Davies shined for Bayern in their beatdown of Barcelona to qualify for the UCL semifinals. 🇨🇦

In a week when forward Jonathan David’s move to France’s Lille erased Davies’ Canadian-record transfer fee to Bayern, Davies reminded the soccer world of his star quality on a big stage.

The wide-open game gave the young Canadian an up-close and personal look at Barcelona talisman Lionel Messi with the Argentine star spending most of his time on Davies’ side of the pitch. The 33-year-old Messi took Davies down in the 11th minute, rewarding the young Canadian with a pat on the head after helping him back to his feet.The Bayern fullback got a taste of Messi’s skills on the ball in the 20th minute when he was one of three players Messi dribbled through before firing a shot on goal.

 

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