KOMPAS.com – Belgian bomber and Inter Milan star, Romelu Lukaku, dedicated his goal to Christian Eriksen in Euro 2020 or Euro 2020.
Romelu Lukaku and Thomas Meunier gave Belgium a 2-0 lead over Russia in the first half.
The Belgium vs Russia duel which is a Euro 2020 Group B match took place at the Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sunday (13/6/2021) early morning WIB.
Romelu Lukaku opened the scoring for Belgium in the 10th minute after using Timothy Castagne’s pass.
Also read: Denmark vs Finland results – Eriksen collapses, Dynamite team collapses
Lukaku who was in the middle of the penalty box and escaped the trap offside immediately released a kick that damaged the Russian goal net.
The 28-year-old immediately ran to celebrate his goal and shouted the name of his Inter Milan team-mate, Christian Eriksen, for the camera.
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“Chris, Chris, i love you,” kata Lukaku.
Romelu Lukaku scores for Belgium, runs directly to the camera and says “Chris, I love you.” ????????pic.twitter.com/vXF6fWt1Jb
— BenchWarmers (@BeWarmers) June 12, 2021
Meanwhile, Christian Eriksen collapsed in the Denmark vs Finland match which was held on Saturday (12/6/2021) night WIB.
The incident occurred at the end of the first half, precisely when Eriksen was about to receive a throw-in from his partner.
Seeing Eriksen unconscious, the Danish and Finnish players immediately asked the medical team to enter the field and provide first aid.
While medics were providing treatment, the Danish players stood in a shield around Eriksen.
Also read: Denmark’s official statement regarding Christian Eriksen’s condition
Referee Anthony Taylor finally stopped the match.
At that time, the position was still a goalless draw, aka 0-0. UEFA has also confirmed that the Denmark vs Finland match has been postponed due to an emergency.
UEFA then gave the good news that Christian Eriksen was conscious when he was taken to hospital and his condition is stable.
However, Eriksen still has to undergo further examination.
Denmark vs Finland match was resumed and ended with the score 1-0 for Finland’s victory.
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