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Van Dijk Maintains Clean Sheet for the Netherlands, Szoboszlai Scores Winning Goal for Hungary, Conor Bradley Impresses as Man of the Match for Northern Ireland

Football — 03/23/2024

In the 48th minute, Szoboszlai struck a penalty kιck to seal the deal and give his country a 1-0 victory at home against Turkiye. The Liverpool midfielder scored from 12 yards out, finding the bottom left corner of the net, extending Hungary’s unbeaten run to 13 games.

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In addition to playing a key role in Virgil van Dijk’s team’s clean sheet in center defense, Gakpo helped the Netherlands defeat Andy Robertson’s Scotland 4-0.

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In the amicable triumph in Amsterdam, Gakpo netted goals for Tijani Reijnders and Georginio Wijnaldum.

In a different match, Diaz helped Colombia defeat Spain 1-0 in London. Daniel Munoz scored the game-winning goal in the second half after Diaz produced an incredible solo run and cross from the left wing.

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In a 1-1 draw with Romania in Bucharest, Conor Bradley played the entire match for Northern Ireland and earned minutes.

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With two goals during the day, Harvey Elliott helped the England U21s to a comfortable 5-1 victory.

The Liverpool midfielder opened the score 25 minutes into the Young Lions’ U21 European Championship away game against Azerbaijan.

Elliott finished past the goalkeeper after dodging the offside trap at the back post after receiving a cross from his loaned Reds teammate Tyler Morton.

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Elliott struck the target again midway through the second half, this time from just outside the six-yard box.

The 20-year-old has scored seven goals in his last five England U21 games after the double.

Elliott was replaced after seventy-five minutes by Jarell Quansah, who saw no action.

At the U18 level, Trey Nyoni, Jayden Danns, and Amara Nallo all made their England debuts.

After the U18 Pinatar SuŁer Cup ended in a goalless draw with Germany, Danns’ goal gave England a 5-3 victory in a penalty shootout.

England’s Elite Squad (U20s) trounced Poland 5-1. Bobby Clark, Kaide Gordon, and Reds loanee Luke Chambers all in as second-half substitutes.

Meanwhile, Lewis Koumas’s debut for Wales U21s turned out to be the game-winning goal as they defeated Lithuania 2-1 in U21 European Championship qualifying. He scored from the bench.

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