After overcoming Switzerland in the quarterfinals, England midfielder Jude Bellingham affirmed that he wants to meet Spain in the EURO 2024 final.
England won tickets to the semi-finals of EURO 2024 after defeating Switzerland 5-3 after a penalty shootout. This is the first time in history that the Three Lions have reached the semi-finals of two consecutive EURO tournaments.

In the semi-finals, England will meet the Netherlands – the team that beat Türkiye 2-1 in quarter-final 4. With 2 impressive victories in the knockout round, the Netherlands is considered a very strong opponent. difficult for the Three Lions in their journey to conquer the championship.

Even though he had to defeat the Netherlands to enter the final, Jude Bellingham was already thinking about the cup match. Sharing after the win against Switzerland, Real Madrid’s young midfielder affirmed that he wants to meet Spain in a match that every player wants to participate in.

Bellingham said: “Spain has shown a very impressive performance in EURO 2024 in the past 3 weeks. Anything can happen. We hope to meet Spain in the final. They are playing very well. good at this EURO.”

According to many assessments, Bellingham wants to meet Spain because he is playing in this country. The last time England and Spain met at the EURO playground was the quarter-finals in 1996. At that time, the Three Lions won in a tense shootout.

At the same time, witnessing Bukayo Saka’s wonderful performance against Switzerland, Bellingham had praise for his teammate: “England successfully took all 5 penalty shots, because So I’m really proud of my teammates.

Bukayo Saka won the Man of the Match award and he thoroughly deserved it. But honestly, the thing that makes me most proud of Saka is the penalty.

It is not easy at all to have to move forward and face it after the difficulties that Saka had to go through (missing a penalty kick in England’s loss to Italy in the EURO 2020 final). I’m very proud and really happy for Saka because he deserves it.”