Alphonso
Americannoun
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Captain Alphonso Davies, Canada’s best player, was born to Liberian parents in a refugee camp in Ghana before being resettled in Edmonton, becoming a citizen in 2017.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Herdman found success in part by making the recruitment of dual nationals a priority, starting four of them — including Alphonso Davies, who immigrated to Canada from a refugee camp in Ghana — in Qatar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
They are joined by Canada's captain Alphonso Davies, who was born in a refugee camp in Ghana to Liberian parents.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Although other mango varieties will continue to be sold throughout the summer, many fans say the Alphonso remains unrivalled.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Elianor was betroathed to Alphonso King of Gallicia; but she desired much to die a Virgine: for this she daily prayed, and this in the end she did obtaine.
From The Lives of the III Normans, Kings of England: William the First, William the Second, Henrie the First by Hayward, John
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