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Euro 2024: Ronaldo and Owen’s records surpassed by Bellingham

David Akinyemi
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Jude Bellingham, an England midfielder, beat players like Michael Owen and Cristiano Ronaldo to become the youngest player to play in three major international competitions.

Bellingham accomplished this after playing in Sunday’s 1-0 victory against Serbia in England’s Euro 2024 group stage match.

In Gelsenkirchen, the 20-year-old scored the game’s lone goal to give the Three Lions the advantage over Serbia.

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After 13 minutes, the Real Madrid player headed in after latching onto a deflected cross from Bukayo Saka.

Bellingham broke the record set by Owen (22 years and 170 days) and Ronaldo (23 years and 123 days) by being the youngest player to participate in three major international tournaments at the age of 20 years and 353 days.

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