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Chelsea youngster Ruben Loftus-Cheek admits he enjoyed rare chance to play as England U21s beat Denmark

Ruben Loftus-Cheek reflected with satisfaction after seizing a rare chance to shine by scoring twice in England Under-21s' 4-0 friendly victory in Denmark.

The 21-year-old continues to struggle for game time at Chelsea and has made only four starts for Antonio Conte's side this season.

But he showed no signs of rustiness in Randers with two well-taken strikes to help England Under-21s win for the first time since Aidy Boothroyd was appointed full-time manager.

Cauley Woodrow and Jacob Murphy congratulate Ruben Loftus-Cheek after his opening goal
Cauley Woodrow and Jacob Murphy congratulate Ruben Loftus-Cheek after his opening goal

Loftus-Cheek told BT Sport: 'I really enjoyed it.