Author of a very great season with Real Madrid, Jude Bellingham saved England by equalizing in the last minute of regulation time against Slovakia this Sunday, in the round of 16 of Euro 2024. The goal, a scissor , which sent the two teams into overtime, before the English validated the qualification.
England had a very, very close call. The English were on the verge of elimination this Sunday, in the round of 16 of Euro 2024 against Slovakia, trailing since the 25th minute and Ivan Schranz’s goal. But Jude Bellingham relieved an entire nation with a goal from elsewhere, scored in the last second, to send the Three Lions into extra time.
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Things were off to a bad start for Gareth Southgate’s players, who had already been disappointing in the group stage and who thought they were going to be eliminated from this Euro, despite the talent available to the coach in this team. However, there were chances, with a missed header from Harry Kane in front of goal and then a post from Declan Rice. But the saviour was called Jude Bellingham.
Brilliant this season with Real Madrid for the Liga-Champions League double, the young midfielder took advantage of a touch from Kyle Walker near the corner flag to take a ball deflected by Marc Guéhi to arm a scissor kick in the heart of the area and send the two teams into extra time. Harry Kane scored at the start of extra time, sealing England’s qualification.
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