For the latest Oldham news sign up to the MyOldham newsletter here Football might not be coming home just yet, but Lewis Holden's 'England Euro 2020 winners' tattoo is here to stay.
Sunday league footballer Lewis was so confident about England's chances of lifting the trophy, he got the ink done on his right leg three days before the final.
And despite last night's heartbreaking loss the dad-of-two, from Shaw in Oldham, is keeping the tattoo - and he's even vowed to get a matching one done on the other leg if England reach next year's World Cup final.
Lewis, 26, said; "I'm absolutely gutted, but then who isn't? "But I'm keeping the tattoo - there's no way I'm getting rid of it." READ MORE: BREAKING: Woman dead after crash in Denton Goi
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