Euro 2020: Red-carded Matthijs De Ligt takes blame for shock Dutch exit
Updated On: 29 June, 2021 07:32 AM IST | Budapest | AFP
As De Ligt fell to the ground he pushed the ball away from Schick to deny his opponent a goalscoring opportunity. He initially escaped with just a booking, but received a red card following a VAR review.
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Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt
Netherlands defender Matthijs de Ligt said he felt he was the player to blame for his team’s Euro Last-16 exit after being sent off in Sunday’s 0-2 loss to the Czech Republic.
The Juventus centre-back was dismissed 10 minutes into the second half in Budapest for a deliberate handball after he was forced into an error by Czech striker Patrik Schick.
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