Kevin De Bruyne was angered at being targeted repeatedly by a fan with a laser during Belgium's Euro 2024 clash against Ukraine on Wednesday.
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- Laser shines in De Bruyne's face
- Play stopped as he complains to referee
- Belgium draw to finish second in group
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WHAT HAPPENED?
A green laser was seen shining on the Belgian attacking midfielder's face as he stepped up to take set-pieces during his team's final group stage game. De Bruyne complained to referee Anthony Taylor when he noticed the laser a second time as he went to take a free-kick, resulting in a break in play.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
Belgium and Ukraine played out a goalless draw in the Group E tie, ensuring the Rode Duivels finish second in the pool behind Romania. The Belgian fans reacted angrily at full-time to express their anger at their team's disappointing performances in the tournament so far.
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WHAT NEXT FOR BELGIUM?
De Bruyne and his Belgium team-mates will go on to face France in the round of 16 at Euro 2024 in Dusseldorf on July 1.