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Bukayo Saka Reveals His Experience after the Euro 2020 Heartbreak

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Arsenal's forward player, Bukayo Saka has revealed the most important thing that happened to him after the Euro 2020 heartbreak.

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The Englishman shared his experience while speaking ahead of the Three Lions Quater final clash Against France. According to Saka, Arsenal's legend, Thiery Henry was one of the first people who reached out to him after the game against Italy.

The England international missed the decisive penalty in the Euro 2020 final, allowing Italy to go on and the competition. Saka became a victim of racial abuse on social media following that miss but former Arsenal striker Henry reached out to him to lend support.

Thierry called me after I missed the penalty in the Euro 2020 final. He showed a lot of character to get my number and reach out to me. After most Arsenal games, he reaches out to me and he is still passionate about the club. He is an amazing person. They still support me to this day. I am grateful to them. Of course, on the pitch, they were magnificent and won silverware for Arsenal. They are legends.

Saka has been in fantastic form for both club and country since the Euro 2020 incident happened. He has scored three goals for England since the start of the World Cup.

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