The clubhouse at the football club where Ollie Watkins played when he was just six-years-old erupted as he scored the winner in the semi final.
Members of Buckland Athletic wildly celebrated as the Three Lions striker banged in the winner last (10 Jul) night.
The 28-year-old Aston Villa ace started his footballing journey at the club from Newton Abbot, Devon, in 2001.
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In the video you can see the moment players and staff at the club went berserk as Watkins, 28, sealed England’s place in the final.
Gareth Southgate brought him on in the 81st minute for him to fire home the winner moments later in the 90th minute.
The scenes of jubilation caught on camera reflected the feeling of the nation as the Three Lions made back to back Euro finals.
Playing limited minutes for Gareth Southgate’s team this tournament Ollie Watkins took his opportunity with both hands.
The late goal saw England beat Ronald Koeman’s Netherlands side 2-1 in the semi final, as reported by Need To Know.
A spokesperson for the club stated: “Our home boy.”
Three Lions fans loved the celebrations.
Andy Hart said: “Bleddy fantastic, get in.”
Ben Stuart added: “Exeter city’s home boy.”
Another said: “Best striker I’ve ever played with, once a yellow always a yellow.”
Rachel Malloch stated: “Love this, see you Friday Buckland!”
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