Ollie Watkins’ incredibly specific prediction comes true after just 9 minutes as sub scores sensational England winner
OLLIE WATKINS incredibly predicted his dramatic winner against Netherlands that has sent England marching into the Euro 2024 final.
The Aston Villa striker, 28, lashed home a stunning stoppage-time goal to hand Gareth Southgate’s men a 2-1 victory in Dortmund.
But the crucial moment came as no surprise to Watkins – who claims he told fellow late substitute Cole Palmer they were going to be involved in a goal.
Watkins, who lashed home Palmer’s pass, said: “I swear on my life, my kid’s life, I said to Cole Palmer: we’re coming on today and you’re gonna set me up.”
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