UEFA opened a disciplinary investigation on Monday right into a gesture made by Jude Bellingham after he scored a shocking overhead kick to maintain England in Euro 2024.
The Actual Madrid midfielder struck within the ninety fifth minute to equalise earlier than England went on to beat Slovakia 2-1 after extra-time on Sunday to arrange a quarter-final assembly with Switzerland.
Within the aftermath of the aim, Bellingham was caught on movie mimicking a crotch seize whereas apparently wanting in the direction of the Slovakian bench.
In an announcement competitors organisers UEFA stated an investigation had been launched into “a possible violation of the essential guidelines of first rate conduct by the English Soccer Affiliation participant, Jude Bellingham, having allegedly occurred within the scope of this match.”
Bellingham posted the incident on social media, dismissing the suggestion it was aimed on the Slovakian gamers and training employees.
“An inside joke gesture in the direction of some shut buddies who had been on the sport. Nothing however respect for the way that Slovakia group performed tonight,” Bellingham stated on X.
AFP
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