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<p style="display: none;">Article continues below</p><p style="display: none;">Article continues below</p><p style="display: none;">Article continues below</p><script type="application/json" data-placement="fcplayer-semantic">{"type":"fcplayer-semantic","data":{"embedCode":"//cdn.fcp.codes/embed-code-template/embed-code-template.js#SEMANTIC_5704afb8-c10b-4ba5-9cb4-d7fb6098ef90"}}</script><ul><li>Davies received boot to the face against Mainz</li><li>Full-back had to be treated at dentist</li><li>Denied he lost his two front teeth in collision</li></ul>

Ouch! Alphonso Davies shows off war wounds following devastating kick to the face which saw him rushed to dentist after Bayern Munich’s thrashing of Mainz

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<p>Despite the full-back's efforts to play on after Silvan Widmer's boot connected with his face in an aerial duel, he had to be substituted just 16 minutes into <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/watch-out-robert-lewandowski-harry-kane-leads-bayern-munich-statement-thrashing-mainz-england-captain-chases-down-bundesliga-goalscoring-record-fine-hat-trick/bltb766f78f5199b033" target="_blank">the Bundesliga game on Saturday</a> and ended up being rushed to the dentist. The Canada star took to social media to show off the damage, confirming Thomas Tuchel's claim that he "had a few teeth crooked" after the incident.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

WHAT DAVIES POSTED

<p>Davies did not suffer any serious damage, as he denied reports that he lost his two front teeth in the collision. He will likely be fit to feature when the Bavarian giants meet Darmstadt in the Bundesliga next week.</p><p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">No I didn’t</p>— Alphonso Davies (@AlphonsoDavies) <a href="https://twitter.com/AlphonsoDavies/status/1766531364671652252?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 9, 2024</a></blockquote>
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THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>While his long-term fitness may not be an issue, his future certainly is for Bayern. The Munich club are attempting to persuade the 23-year-old to sign a new contract, but are reportedly refusing to meet his salary demands. The standoff appears to have <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/real-madrid-strike-early-alphonso-davies-blancos-reach-agreement-future-transfer-bayern-munich-canada-star/blt2b03193124def3aa" target="_blank">opened the door for Real Madrid to swoop in and sign him</a> in the summer transfer window.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR DAVIES AND BAYERN?

Ouch! Alphonso Davies shows off war wounds following devastating kick to the face which saw him rushed to dentist after Bayern Munich’s thrashing of Mainz | Goal.com

Alphonso Davies showed off his battle scars after he received a kick to the face in the early stages of Bayern Munich&apos;s 8-1 win against Mainz.