{"id":434924,"date":"2023-05-06T02:04:41","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T06:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=434924"},"modified":"2023-05-06T02:04:17","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T06:04:17","slug":"canadas-alphonso-davies-takes-home-concacaf-award","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/canadas-alphonso-davies-takes-home-concacaf-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada&#8217;s Alphonso Davies takes home CONCACAF award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alphonso Davies triumphed with CONCACAF Men&#8217;s Player of the Year as he won the award also last year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Alphonso Davies has won the CONCACAF Men\u2019s Player of the Year Award for the second straight year. ?? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MDZ7wmtKSZ\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/MDZ7wmtKSZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sportsnet\/status\/1654659356267298816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Canadian is the first footballer that won the award in straight years. The CONCACAF accomplishment was 1<sup>st<\/sup> rewarded in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Keylor Navas had also received the award 2 times, but now in straight years (2014 and 2017).<\/p>\n<p>Khadija Shaw (Jamaica) triumphed with the women&#8217;s version of the award.<\/p>\n<p>Managers, footballers, media, and fans that are part of the CONCACAF have the right to vote for Men&#8217;s Player of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan David, also from Canada, was also part of the finalists that had the chance to win the award.<\/p>\n<p>Alphonso, who plays more in defense for Bayern Munich, helps a lot more in the attack for his national team, and he had 3 goals in 7 international games last year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">2 years in a row ???<\/p>\n<p>Alphonso Davies has won the Concacaf Men\u2019s Player of the Year Award for 2022!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WeCAN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#WeCAN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CbQKcDV8KJ\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/CbQKcDV8KJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Canada Soccer (@CanadaSoccerEN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CanadaSoccerEN\/status\/1654658418496487424?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">May 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alphonso Davies triumphed with CONCACAF Men&#8217;s Player of the Year as he won the award also last year. Alphonso Davies has won the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":434925,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16915,17519],"news_category":[14236,14235],"gn_keywords":[18992,19162],"acf":{"announce":"Davies wins the award for a 2nd straight year.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/434924"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/434924\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434924"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=434924"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=434924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}