The Manchester City-owned former Celtic loanee was in action for Belgium against Wales at Euro 2016 on Friday.
Belgium’s Radja Nainggolan celebrates with Jason Denayer
Celtic striker Leigh Griffiths has taken to social networking site Twitter to make a joke about Manchester City defender Jason Denayer.
Denayer was in action for Belgium against Wales in the quarter-finals of the 2016 European Championship in France on Friday evening.
Marc Wilmots’s side were favourites to win the European Championship quarter-final tie, but it was the Dragons who emerged victorious.
Wales staged a stunning 3-1 comeback victory to book their place in the semi-finals of the prestigious competition.
Belgium’s Jason Denayer and Wales’ Hal Robson-Kanu in action
Hal Robson-Kanu scored the best goal of the match and arguably the best of the tournament 10 minutes into the second half.
Robson-Kanu left no fewer than three opponents stunned, as he executed a brilliant turn inside the Belgium penalty box and slotted home calmly.
Denayer was one of the Belgium players who was caught off-guard by the Wales attacker’s moment of genius.
Celtic’s Leigh Griffiths celebrates after scoring a goal
Griffiths played with Denayer at Celtic during the 2014-15 season when the centre-back was on loan at the Hoops from Premier League giants City.
The 25-year-old Scotland international striker has made a joke about the 21-year-old defender’s failure to do anything to stop Robson-Kanu’s goal.
Wales’ Hal Robson-Kanu in action with Belgium’s Jason Denayer
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