Kevin De Bruyne inspires Belgium to comeback win over impressive Denmark

Kevin De Bruyne inspires Belgium to comeback win over impressive Denmark

Kevin De Bruyne (second left) celebrates after firing Belgium to victory over Denmark (Martin Meissner/AP/PA)

Kevin De Bruyne came off the bench to fire Belgium into the last 16 with a comeback victory over Denmark on an emotional night in Copenhagen.

Playing for the first time since suffering facial fractures during the Champions League final, the Manchester City playmaker set up Thorgan Hazard’s 55th-minute equaliser and then clinched a 2-1 Group B win with a stunning finish 20 minutes from time.

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