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Ian Wright was blown away by Rafael Leao's 'beautiful' goal after his injury-time strike capped off a comprehensive 6-1 win for Portugal in their last-16 clash with Switzerland.
Leao came off the bench in the 87th minute to replace Bruno Fernandes, and got on the scoresheet within five minutes as he cut inside and found the top corner from the edge of the box.
Wright scored some similar goals during his own playing career, and was full of admiration for Leao's goal.
Rafael Leao curled home an effort into the top corner in injury-time against Switzerland
He celebrated his second goal of the tournament with his trademark celebration
Ian Wright felt Leao's goal was a 'beautiful' one and praised the winger's dynamism
'It's how dynamic he was. He played it in behind, he got past the defender and the composure to whip it into that far corner - beautiful!' Wright said as he talked through the goal
