So far he has been overlooked at Euro 2024, but Jude Bellingham It appeared when the English team was about to be eliminated in the round of 16 match against Slovakia.
It was in the third minute of six added minutes when the Real Madrid player picked up the ball in the area to score with a rare bicycle kick the goal that prevented the European runners-up from being knocked out. Finished in extra time Harry Kane He completed the comeback with his characteristic opportunism and the 2-1 scoreline was unshaken at the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen.
Due to its importance and beauty, the goal has been nominated as a serious candidate to be selected as the best at Euro 2024. So far, UEFA has recognized Bellingham as the best player of the match. In addition to qualifying for the quarterfinals, an unparalleled prize to celebrate 21 years he did on Saturday at the English national team camp.
Southgate kept him despite the criticism
Bellingham extended his cautious end to the season with Real Madrid to three games in the group stage of the European Championship. Today against Slovakia he tried from the beginning to play more in that position in the midfield where he is not comfortable in Gareth Southaghtbut the England coach in question maintained his faith in him even after The Guardian announced that the pros’ problems would be solved by relegating Bellingham to the bench.
But great players are called upon to emerge at decisive moments and Bellingham was once again the player who found his feet at Real Madrid with his spectacular scoring production despite the fact that Carlo Ancelotti He even lined up as ‘9’, a new position for him.
Although his effectiveness dipped in the second round of LaLiga, Bellingham had a total of 19 goals, along with three in the Clásico against Barcelona, the two at Montjuïc (1-2) and the last 3-2 in extra time at the Bernabéu that left the league title in sight.
Now, in Gelsenkirchen, Bellingham is back and England are celebrating.
Source: La Verdad
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