Goal in 68 seconds: Bayern Munich’s Davies scored the fastest goal of the FIFA World Cup 2022
On Sunday, Alphonso Davies of Bayern Munich scored Canada’s first-ever goal at the FIFA World Cup. Davies’ spectacular strike is also the fastest goal scored in the current FIFA World Cup.
Alphonso Davies of Bayern Munich took only 68 seconds in Canada’s second group game after missing the game-changing penalty against Belgium on Sunday at the FIFA World Cup 2022.
Davies scored Canada’s first goal of the FIFA World Cup, putting the country ahead of Croatia’s Luka Modric-led squad at the Khalifa International Stadium.
Davies scores fastest goal of World Cup 2022
Incidentally, Davies’ powerful header, which beat Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livakovic inside the opening two minutes of the game, was the fastest goal of the Qatar World Cup.
Davies opened the scoring for Canada in the second minute, latching onto a superb cross from Taejon Buchanan, as Modric-led Croatia lost the first goal of the World Cup match in just 68 seconds.
