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Poland 1-2 Netherlands: Former Manchester United forward Wout Weghorst scores late winner after Cody Gakpo nets his 10th international goal in come-from-behind victory

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  • The Netherlands beat Poland 2-1 in their Euro 2024 Group D opener on Sunday
  • Wout Weghorst scored the winning goal in the 83rd minute in Hamburg 
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By Ian Herbert

Published: 15:54 BST, 16 June 2024 | Updated: 15:54 BST, 16 June 2024

Former Manchester United forward Wout Weghorst scored a late winner as the Netherlands came from behind to beat Poland 2-1 in their opening game of Euro 2024.

Weghorst, who is currently under contract with Burnley, found the net in the 83rd minute just moments after being substituted on.

Cody Gakpo had earlier netted the Dutch side's equalizer after Adam Buksa headed Poland into a shock lead in the 16th minute.


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Wout Weghorst scored the decisive goal as the Netherlands won their Euro 2024 opener

The Netherlands came from behind to beat Poland 2-1 at Hamburg's Volksparkstadion

Weghorst started the game on the bench before coming on as a substitute in the 81st minute

 Poland striker Adam Buksa opened the scoring in the 16th minute before sliding on his knees

Buksa's goal came via a header from Poland's first corner kick of the match in Hamburg

Poland's lead lasted less than 15 minutes before Cody Gakpo equalised for the Netherlands

Gakpo, who celebrated with manager Ronald Koeman, has now scored 10 international goals

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