England win the European under-21 after defeating Spain
Euskaraz irakurri: Ingalaterrak irabazi du 21 urtez azpiko Europako Txapelketa, Spain mendean hartuta
The Spanish under-21 football team lost this Saturday 1-0 against England in the European Championship finaldisputed in Batumi (Georgia), thanks to a controversial rebound goal of the midfielder Curtis Jonesconceded from a set piece just before the break.
Santi Denia’s pupils saw their challenge of winning a triple continental crown cut short, as they already had two titles in the European sub-17 and sub-19 championships. Thus, the generation in which the Basque players took part Oihan Sancet, Aitor Paredes, Julen Agirrezabala, Jon Pacheco, Aimar Oroz, Hugo Guillamón and Ander Barrenetxea he was left with the feeling of incomplete work.
The most toned English started this event, with two opportunities in Anthony Gordon’s boots. In response, the center back Aitor Paredes prowled the goal with a header from a corner.
In a free kick from the edge of the area, palmers he was in charge of executing; His left-handed shot ricocheted off the top of his head. Curtis Jonescrouched between the Spanish barrier, and the ball changed its trajectory until it slipped into the Tenas goal (1-0).
Upon returning from the locker room, Sergio Gómez sent a free kick from the left wing to the penalty spot; Abel Ruiz appeared among the English defenders to head-end the bottom of the net, but he was in offside.
When England was already licking their lips for imminent success, another controversial play came in added time, this time in the form of a penalty favorable to the ‘Rojita’.
Abel Ruiz missed his launch; Trafford guessed his low and cross shot, first deflecting that ball and a subsequent shot from Aimar Oroz in the rejection
Source: Eitb
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