Jordan Pickford believes 連続する 半分-final heartbreaks can become catalyst for Euro 2020 success

  • England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford is staying 肯定的な after 敗北・負かす by Holland?
  • The Three Lions had only themselves to 非難する for late capitulation in Portugal
  • England gave the ball away 多重の times in 防御の areas and paid the price?
  • The Everton 星/主役にする 主張するs 危険-taking is an important part of England's playing style
  • The 25 year-old believes mistakes 存在 punished will lead to 改良?

Jordan Pickford wants 連続する 半分-final heartbreaks for England to 可能にする Euro 2020 glory.

防御の errors were the main 推論する/理由 behind a 3-1 extra-time 敗北・負かす to Holland in the Nations League on Thursday night as Gareth Southgate's 味方する followed up last summer's World Cup last-four loss to Croatia.

They led in both 関係 before 結局 存在 捨てるd out just one game away from the final of both 競争s, meaning the wait to 勝利,勝つ their first major トロフィー since 1966 went on.

Jordan Pickford believes heartache in successive semi-finals can make England stronger

Jordan Pickford believes heartache in 連続する 半分-決勝戦 can make England stronger

Pickford was one of very few England players to look anywhere 近づく their best on a disappointing night in Guimaraes and has 支援するd the Three Lions to learn from another 後退.


'The best thing about it is that いつかs these results make us better in the 未来,' the Everton goalkeeper told beIN Sports.

'We have got a big Euro 2020 coming up next year and hopefully this will 刺激(する) us on a bit more to try and get through to a final because we have had two 半分-final 敗北・負かすs but we learn and we keep going.'

Kyle Walker (L) diverts the ball into his own net after John Stones' defensive error

Kyle Walker (L) コースを変えるs the ball into his own 逮捕する after John 石/投石するs' 防御の error

Marcus Rashford had opened the 得点する/非難する/20ing for England with a 刑罰,罰則 before Matthijs De Ligt made up for 譲歩するing the 位置/汚点/見つけ出す-kick by 長,率いるing Holland level.

足緒 Lingard (機の)カム off the (法廷の)裁判 and thought he had won it late on, only to see his 成果/努力 chalked off by the ビデオ Assistant 審判(をする) for the tightest of offside calls.

The game went into extra-time where John 石/投石するs was caught in 所有/入手 by Memphis Depay, whose 初期の 発射 was brilliantly saved by Pickford only to 結局 be turned home by Kyle Walker for an unfortunate own goal.

Ross Barkley's misplaced pass led to Quincy Promes scoring Holland's third goal in extra time

Ross Barkley's misplaced pass led to Quincy Promes 得点する/非難する/20ing Holland's third goal in extra time

With England chasing the game, a 逸脱する 支援する-pass from Ross Barkley went straight to Depay, who squared for Quincy Promes to tap in a third.

'John has just tried to play it 支援する and got caught - that is football,' explained Pickford.

'You have got to take 危険s, it is the way we try and play football. I made a good save low to my 権利 and saw a player running に向かって the ball.

Pickford insists defensive risk-taking is a key component of England's playing style

Pickford 主張するs 防御の 危険-taking is a 重要な 構成要素 of England's playing style

'Kyle saw 正確に/まさに the same and it was a very lucky goal, it was going wide but 攻撃する,衝突するs Kyle as he slides 負かす/撃墜する but we still had 25 minutes of play and we kept going and we never say never.

'I think we played very good football up until then and we know how good a 味方する the Dutch are and knew they were going to 圧力(をかける) us all the way - we were unfortunate.

'But the 始める,決める-piece that went in, disappointed with that but we kept going and kept digging in and played some very good football with 足緒's goal just offside, then mistakes cost us the game but the good thing is we can learn from that, we can move 今後 as a team and only get better.'

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