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Watch a selection of the best goals from the group stages of the Uefa Under 21 Championship in Poland.

The European U21 Championships have reached the semi-final stage and Spain, England, Italy and Germany are just a game away from Friday's final in Krakow.

The latest crop of European talent haven't failed to disappoint, serving up a feast of football on Sky Sports and the occasional wonder-strike.

Here, to whet your appetite ahead of the knockout phase, we look back at some of the best goals from an action-packed group stage in Poland.

Marco Asensio (SPAIN 5-0 Macedonia)

The Real Madrid sensation sealed his hat-trick in Spain's opening game with a slick run and finish in Gdynia.

Saul Niguez (R) and Marco Asensio shone for Spain U21 against Macedonia
Image: Marco Asensio (left) has shone for Spain U21s in Poland

Bruma (PORTUGAL 1-3 Spain)

Bruma's produced the stand-out moment for Portugal in their defeat to Spain, lashing home a sublime 25-yard volley.

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Davie Selke (GERMANY 3-0 Denmark)

Selke set Germany on their way to victory with a stunning first-time effort which whistled past Danish stopper Jeppe Hojbjerg.

Germany's forward Davie Selke celebrates scoring with his team-mates during the UEFA U-21 European Championship Group C football match Germany v Denmark in
Image: Davie Selke celebrates his strike against Denmark

Marco Asensio (SPAIN 5-0 Macedonia)

Asensio set Spain on their way to a comprehensive 5-0 victory over Macedonia with a superbly taken opener - the first of his three goals.

Lorenzo Pellegrini (Denmark 0-2 ITALY)

Lorenzo Pellegrini scored a stunning overhead kick as Italy kicked off the tournament with victory over Denmark.

Lorenzo Pellegrini celebrates scoring the opening goal with his team-mates forward Domenico Berardi and midfielder Marco Benassi
Image: Lorenzo Pellegrini (right) celebrates his overhead kick against the Danes

Nikola Gjorgjev (Serbia 2-2 MACEDONIA)

Gjorgjev came off the bench to give Macedonia the lead against Serbia with a looping long-range effort.

Bruma (Macedonia 4-2 PORTUGAL)

Bruma rekindle his goal-scoring touch with a brace against Macedonia.

Bruma scored two goals as Portugal beat Macedonia
Image: Bruma scored two goals as Portugal beat Macedonia

Michael Luftner (CZECH REPUBLIC 3-1 Italy)

Centre-back Luftner staked a substantial claim to goal of the tournament with a sumptuous long-range strike against Italy.

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