If you told Andreas Christensen at the start of this year that he would go on to lead Chelsea to a Champions League title and be a Euro 2020 semi-finalist, not even he would have believed you. When the New Year bells rang, Christensen had played just five Premier League matches for Frank Lampard's Blues in 2020-21. Andreas Christensen is Denmark's secret weapon ahead of their Euro 2020 tie with EnglandThe centre-back (right) is key man for his country, who have reached the Euro 2020 semi-finalsWhen he lines up against England in Wednesday's Euro 2020 semi-final, Christensen will be in the form of his life - and the Three Lions need to recognise him as a player to contain at Wembley. This influence is summarised by Christensen's wondergoal against Russia in their final Euro 2020 group game. Denmark's Christensen has recorded the seventh fastest sprint speed at Euro 2020 so farThe Chelsea man is also not far off the fastest times recorded at Euro 2020 so far, with Italy's Leonardo Spinazzola and Hungary’s Loic Nego tied at the top at 33.8km/h.

Source: Daily Mail July 05, 2021 19:52 UTC