Xavi Simons, the highly rated Netherlands forward, has extended his loan at RB Leipzig from Paris Saint-Germain for another season, ending Bayern Munich’s pursuit of the player. Simons impressed during his previous loan spell, scoring 10 goals and providing 15 assists in 43 appearances.
Netherlands took an early lead in their Euro 2024 semifinal clash against England with a spectacular goal from Xavi Simons. The young midfielder unleashed a rocket from outside the box in the seventh minute, leaving England’s defense stunned.
Xavi Simons, a 21-year-old midfielder, scored a stunning goal in the seventh minute to give the Netherlands a shock lead over England in the Euro 2024 semifinal. Simons, who honed his skills at Barcelona’s La Masia academy, notched his first goal for the senior national team in a competitive match. The goal stunned the English side and set the stage for a tense encounter at the Signal Iduna Park in Germany.
England and the Netherlands will battle it out in the Euro 2024 semifinal, with Harry Kane breaking a record and Xavi Simons scoring the earliest goal in a Euro semifinal since 1996. England’s young star, Kobbie Mainoo, also made history in the match.
