Broadhead scores on Wales debut to shock Croatia
Wales' Nathan Broadhead celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game during the UEFA Euro 2024 Group D qualifying match at the Stadion Poljud, Split. Picture date: Saturday March 25, 2023.
Wales debutant Nathan Broadhead secured a stunning 1-1 draw for Robert Page’s side as they scored with their only shot on target in Split.
Andrej Kramaric’s sweetly struck shot on 28 minutes gave the hosts a deserved half-time lead.
Wales improved after the interval and might have levelled on the hour, but Dan James’ volley missed the target.
Ivan Perisic hit the bar as Croatia sought a second, but Broadhead levelled from close range in injury-time.
The goal, after a long throw caused chaos in the Croatian penalty area, came totally against the run of play, but Wales will not care a jot a...