It’s been almost a week since England were cruelly beaten on penalties in the Euro 2020 final, and Jordan Pickford has finally returned home to a heroes welcome.
The goalkeeper had an excellent tournament and despite his heroics in the shoot-out against Italy, was unable to prevent the Three Lions falling to an agonising defeat.
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A video captured the moment that he returned to his friends and family, with the Everton man all smiles as Sweet Caroline played in the background.
Jordan Pickford’s heartwarming homecoming ? pic.twitter.com/3J3jUR5rsf
— Mirror Football (@MirrorFootball) July 16, 2021
Not long afterwards, England’s No.1 was clearly enjoying himself.
ENGLAND’S NUMBER ONE ???????? pic.twitter.com/1NGtHDHgaM
— England Football Fans (@EnglidsAway) July 15, 2021