Just over 48 hours before the clash of the eighth finals of EURO 2020 between Germany and England, Ilkay Gundogan missed the filed training with the team.He suffered an injury and a bruise on his head in one collision against Hungary, and gave way to Leon Goretzka in the 58th minute. Eventually Goretzka turned out to be the hero of Panzer’s qualification among the best 16 of the tournament.Two extra-time goals save Italy from a shocking upsetSo far, Joachim Low has started matches with the tandem Toni Kroos – Ilkay Gundogan in the center of the pitch, but as the Manchester City player missed working with the ball with his teammates, the chances of the recently recovered Leon Goretzka for the starting lineup against the Three Lions have seriously increased. And after his crucial goal against Hungarians, the Bayern player is waiting for a new opportunity on the edge of his seat.Danish steamroller storms to the 1/4 finals with Dolberg’s braceGundogan should definitely be in the competition for the team against England, and in two days we will see if Goretzka will still get the advantage. England is a rival against whom Gundogan’s presence could be very important since he has been playing in the Premier League for years and knows most of the English national team very well – above all Kyle Walker, John Stones, Raheem Sterling and Phil Foden with whom he shares the locker room at the Etihad.Yesterday, the Germans were happy to receive the information that Thomas Muller will be completely ready for one of the derbies of the eighth finals.EURO 2020Round of 16Saturday, 26 JuneWales – Denmark 0-4Italy – Austria 2-1 (AET)Sunday, 27 June19.00: Netherlands – Czech Republic22.00: Belgium – PortugalMonday, 28 June19.00: Croatia – Spain22.00: France – SwitzerlandTuesday, 29 June19.00: England – Germany22.00: Sweden – Ukraine
