This report originally aired on June 13, 2017
After only becoming a Canadian citizen days earlier, Alphonso Davies made Canadian soccer history by making his professional debut with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC at the astonishing age of only 15-years-old.
CTV News’ Genevieve Beauchemin has more on his humble beginnings.
This content is presented for historical and archival purposes.
Language, standards, and perspectives reflect the time of original broadcast.
Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews
Connect with CTV News:
For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/
For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app
Must-watch stories and full programs at http://www.ctvnews.ca/video
CTV News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/CTV-News
CTV News on X (formerly Twitter): https://twitter.com/CTVNews
CTV News on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/CTVNEWS
CTV News on LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/company/ctv-news
---
CTV News is Canada's most-watched news organization both locally and nationally, and has a network of national, international, and local news operations.
#ctvnews #ctvnationalnews #canadiannews