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Euro 2020 final: Nigeria coach Rohr predicts winner between England and Italy

The European championship will be concluded on Sunday with England and Italy set to battle it out in the final

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr is backing England to win the Euro 2020 final against Italy at the Wembley Stadium on Sunday.

The German tactician believes Gareth Southgate’s side are a more complete team with a better tactical approach than the Italians.

England are set to play in the final of a major tournament for the first time since 1966 when they won the Fifa World Cup on home soil after defeating West Germany 4-2.

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The Three Lions defeated Denmark 2-1 on Wednesday after a tensed 120 minutes of football at Wembley while Italy booked their place for Sunday’s showdown after beating Spain 4-2 on penalties, following a 1-1 draw at the end of extra-time.