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Alphonso Davies. Photo/Twitter/FCBayernUS

Canadian teenager Alphonso Davies has started training with Bayern Munich, but fans must wait until January for the 18-year-old wunderkind to make his Bundesliga debut.

“Alphonso will train normally during the four weeks until the winter break (starts December 23) to have time to settle in here,” Bayern sports director Hasan Salihamidzic said.

“He’ll be part of the squad and available to play from January 4,” he added, meaning Davies could make his debut in Bayern’s first Bundesliga match of 2019 at home to Hoffenheim on January 18.

“We’re excited about him and I’m sure he’ll develop here and help us.”

Defending German champions Bayern are fifth in the table and are seven points adrift of leaders Borussia Dortmund…



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