TORONTO, Canada—It was a wild match in Lisbon for a unique UEFA Champions League final that saw a Canadian youngster take to the biggest stage in club football.
Alphonso Davies stepped onto the pitch in Lisbon with a nation behind him. It was the first time ever that a Canadian men’s national team player featured in the final of the tournament.
With 24 starts in the Bundesliga, along with seven in the UCL, Davies entered the biggest match of his young career looking to extend Bayern Munich’s win streak to 21 matches, along with bringing home their sixth Champions League title.