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Alphonso Davies Opens Up About Panic Attack During ACL Recovery

The Bayern Munich star shares his mental health struggles as tensions escalate between the club and Canada Soccer over injury handling.

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Overview

  • Alphonso Davies revealed in a YouTube vlog that he suffered a panic attack on March 30 during his rehabilitation from an ACL tear sustained in late March.
  • Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen criticized Canada Soccer's handling of Davies’ injury, calling the travel arrangements and medical oversight 'shocking.'
  • Davies’ advisor, Nedal Huoseh, stated that the player should not have started the Nations League match against the USA where the injury occurred.
  • The left-back thanked fans on Instagram on March 31, expressing gratitude for their support and determination to return stronger despite the six- to eight-month recovery timeline.
  • Bayern Munich continues to explore legal options against Canada Soccer, highlighting broader concerns about player welfare and international match protocols.