FC Bayern Munich: Canadian player Alphonso Davies appointed UNHCR (United Nations) ambassador

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"Alphonso Davies (defender for FC Bayern Munich, Bundesliga) is the first footballer and first Canadian to become a Global Goodwill Ambassador for United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees," announced UNHCR on 24/03/2021.

"Born in a refugee camp in Ghana, to Liberian parents who fled the civil war in their home country, Davies knows...

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