'That is just RIDICULOUS': Andreas Christensen hits screamer as Denmark book their last-16 spot at Euro 2020 by thrashing Russia... with Rio Ferdinand stunned by Chelsea star's rocket
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Both Andreas Christensen's thunderous strike and his wild, emotional celebration came from the heart on Monday, as the Chelsea star's screamer helped send Denmark into the last-16.
Into minute 79, with the score at 2-1 and the Danes on the brink of confirming second place in Group B at Euro 2020, the ball was frantically cleared by Russia after a double save by Matvei Safonov. Christensen wasn't even in the shot.
With Finland losing against Belgium, a two-goal lead would all-but complete an emotional mission. Up stepped Denmark's No.6, striding up to rocket the ball into the net from 25