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Alphonso Davies returns to Bayern Munich training after World Cup setback

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 2:48 PM

Last updated Jul 16, 2026

Alphonso Davies returns to Bayern Munich training after World Cup setback

Summary

Alphonso Davies has resumed training with Bayern Munich after a disappointing World Cup where he played limited minutes for Canada. Following a thigh muscle injury in May, Davies participated in an individual training session ahead of the official pre-season start next week. He joins teammates Serge Gnabry and Lennart Karl, who were also absent from the World Cup due to injuries. Davies described the experience as one of the toughest challenges of his career, expressing regret for not contributing fully to his team's efforts. With Bayern's recent acquisition of Nathaniel Brown, Davies faces increased competition for playing time this season.

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•Davies returns from a disappointing World Cup where he had minimal playing time.
•He trains ahead of Bayern's official pre-season, starting next week.
•Davies faced injury issues leading up to the World Cup.
•Bayern signed Nathaniel Brown, adding competition for Davies' position.

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2:48 PMYahoo Sports — Canada's Davies back at Bayern after World Cup disappointment

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Canada captain Alphonso Davies returned to Bayern Munich training on Thursday from the disappointment of hardly playing the World Cup. Left back Davies had an individual unit ahead of Monday's official start of pre-season training at the Bundesliga champions, joining Serge Gnabry and Lennart Karl who had missed the World Cup due to injuries.
— Yahoo Sports

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