A loanee from Tottenham Hotspur, Dane Scarlett, shocked viewers and many England fans after he helped the team score their only goal within the first five minutes in a U21 draw against the Netherlands.
The talented forward, who was loaned to Oxford United by Tottenham Hotspur, was substituted for Liam Delap after he played in the first 56 minutes of the game.
The Oxford United star brilliantly dived as he headed a cross from Samuel Samuel Iling-Junior into the Netherlands’ net. Before the goal, he had already created an attempt through his shot that was blocked by the opposition’s defenders.
An ex-loanee from Oxford United, James Beadle, saves attempts that were created by the Netherlands side to help England maintain the lead, including denying a header and long-range attempt created by Ezechiel Banzui.
Some minutes before the end of the match, Thom van Bergen converted a pass from Million Manhoef into a goal. Beadle also saved more attempts that were made minutes before the end of the match, helping England to share two points with the Netherlands.
Oxford United’s forward contribution to the game followed a brief cameo in the scoreless match the team played against Spain.