According to Sky Sports, Jude Bellingham’s wonder goal get compared to Cristiano Ronaldo’s wonder goal. It another Euro and it’s the same story for England and their fans. Another disappointing performance from the team despite progressing to the knockout stages of the tournament. England managed to qualify to the knockout stages of the tournament in a group of Slovenia, Denmark and Serbia. However English fans and football fans all around the world are not looking very satisfied from Gareth Southgate’s team’s performance. Everyone is familiar with this Gareth Southgate’s criticism on his tactics and selection of the squad. The England squad is full of star players of their respective clubs. Being the England manager is surely the toughest job in the world with so much quality in the squad. Choosing a consistent starting eleven is surely a tough job for the manager with different tactics from their respective clubs.
Gareth Southgate managed to take England to back to back finals in the Euros. After England lost to Italy in the finals of Euro 2020 in an intense penalty shootout many fingers were raised. People keep doubting Gareth Southgate and the English squad after getting knocked out of world cup 2022. England have the best quality of attackers and midfielders of recent times in their squad. However they always manage to create very few goal scoring chances with heavy reliance on Harry Kane and their defense. Southgate tried some new tactics in the tournament like playing Trent Alexander Arnold in the midfield which was speculated to be a great move by the fans. However things did not go as planned and the Liverpool player was unable to provide the expected output in that position. There was also criticism after benching Premier League stars like Chelsea’s Cole Palmer and Ollie Watkins.
Bellingham’s wonder goal gave hope to fans
Jude Bellingham come to the Euros after having one of the best seasons ever for any player. This was the youngsters first season in Real Madrid and what a season it was. Real Madrid won the La Liga and Jude Bellingham was a crucial piece of Carlo Anceloti’s squad. Bellingham saved Real Madrid numerous times in the La Liga with his clutch goals. He was arguably Real Madrid’s best player for the season after many injuries in the squad. Real Madrid also ended up winning the Champions League for the fifteen time and Bellingham was an integral part in that campaign as well.
According to Jude Bellingham his wonder bicycle goal in the last minute against Slovakia felt like Cristiano Ronaldo’s wonder goal. This was probably the most important goal of their Euro’s campaign till now as Bellingham equalized in the last minute. Later Harry Kane scored in extra time to win the game. Bellingham’s goal saved England from an early exit in the tournament. However after scoring the goal Bellingham made a gesture which can be offense towards the opponent team. UEFA will further investigate on this gesture from the Real Madrid midfielder. According to UEFA his gesture was violating the basic decent conduct of the game. Bellingham believe it was an “inside joke” towards some of his friends. We will see what outcome will come for the England international.
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