Goal.com · May 31, 2020
Davies embraces Road Runner nickname after latest Bayern win
Bayern Munich left-back Alphonso Davies continues to turn heads with his pace and he has now welcomed his Road Runner nickname.
Thomas Muller jokingly called Davies Bayern's "Road Runner" midweek after a win over Borussia Dortmund and the Canadian again impressed on Saturday.
The defender scored his side's last goal in a 5-0 rout of Fortuna Dusseldorf and didn't shy away from his Road Runner comparisons post-game.
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“I know the cartoon. I saw him as a child," Davies said after Bayern's victory on Saturday. "Yes, I'm quick. I took it as a complement that he [Muller] called me Road Runner. It's a good nickname for me.