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Jul 15, 2021, 10 tweets

As the dust settles after England's #EURO2020 defeat, there was one man who was closer to the squad than almost anyone else

Photographer Eddie Keogh shares his personal highlights after six weeks bubbled up with the England team

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"To beat Germany was probably the best feeling I'd had for a long time in football"

Eddie's photo of @HarryMaguire93 celebrating after Harry Kane's goal against Germany🇩🇪 is the photographer's favourite image from the entire tournament 🎉

📸 by Eddie Keogh/FA via Getty Images

@HarryMaguire93 "Gareth is a decent man with great values of humility and respect"

As the final whistle blew, Eddie went to capture Gareth Southgate celebrating his moment of redemption after beating Germany🇩🇪

📸 by Eddie Keogh/FA via Getty Images

@HarryMaguire93 One of the most heart warming pictures of England's🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿historic tournament was Raheem Sterling celebrating the win over Germany🇩🇪 with his son

📸 by Eddie Keogh/FA via Getty Images

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@HarryMaguire93 "I like this image because it's like the Three Lions, the way they're roaring"

As England🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ran riot on the pitch against Ukraine🇺🇦, @JHenderson's first goal for England in his 62nd game to make it 4-0 produced a "roaring" celebration🦁🦁🦁

📸 by Eddie Keogh/FA via Getty Images

@HarryMaguire93 @JHenderson It wasn't all hard work for the players - after the quarter-final victory against Ukraine, @BukayoSaka87 and the team had a whale of time splashing around on unicorns 🦄

📸 by Eddie Keogh/FA via Getty Images

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@HarryMaguire93 @JHenderson @BukayoSaka87 As the final rested on a knife's edge, Eddie found himself at the centre of @GarethSouthgate's huddle just before extra-time

He says "There was too much noise to hear what he saying. To be honest I was concentrating on getting the image"

📸 by Eddie Keogh/FA via Getty Images

@HarryMaguire93 @JHenderson @BukayoSaka87 @GarethSouthgate "Had we scored a couple more penalties, Pickford would have been the hero and that would have been the picture"

Eddie captured the moment @JPickford1 almost became a national hero saving two Italian🇮🇹 penalties

📸 by Eddie Keogh/FA via Getty Images

@HarryMaguire93 @JHenderson @BukayoSaka87 @GarethSouthgate @JPickford1 "It's an important part of the story. We show the good times and sometimes we have to show the not-so-nice times"

After missing the decisive penalty in the final, 19-year-old @BukayoSaka87's teammates rushed to support him

📸 by Eddie Keogh/FA via Getty Images

@HarryMaguire93 @JHenderson @BukayoSaka87 @GarethSouthgate @JPickford1 ⚽️See more of the highlights from England's 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 #EURO2020 journey here 👇

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