ONE BRAVE punter is set to net a huge windfall if Wales go all the way at Euro 2016.
The Dragons roared to a stunning 3-1 victory over Belgium to leave an overjoyed nation dreaming of the final.
And Ladbrokes have revealed a bold customer in East London placed a £2 double on Leicester finishing in the top 4 of the Premier League and Wales winning Euro 2016 in October.
He is set to collect just over £5000 the year of the underdogs is completed.
Wales play Portugal in Lyon on Wednesday hoping to upset the odds once again after their superb rout.
After Radja Nainggolan scored the opener, many fans feared for the worst.
But a Paddy Power punter - an England supporter - knew he was on the path to a stunning £24,000 win.
Goals from Ashley Williams, Hal Robson-Kanu and Sam Vokes clinched a comeback victory.
And the gambler saw his 600-1 long-shot come in after placing £40 on Nainggolan to score and Wales to win 3-1.
He said: “The bet was completely off the cuff. I’m an England fan but I was watching the footy with a few Welsh mates and they asked me if I was having a bet.
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Just as I logged onto the app I heard Gary Lineker talking about Nainggolan so I thought I’d have a few quid on him to score and Wales to win 3-1.
“I still can’t believe it came in and even though I’m back at work this morning I’ll definitely be having a few beers later.
"In all the excitement I haven’t had a chance to think about what I’ll spend the winnings on but I’ll definitely be going on holiday this summer!”
Paddy Power added: “You can forget Aaron Ramsey’s hair or Gareth Bale’s man bun – this is the most outrageous thing I’ve seen at the Euros.
"Fair play to this lad for an inspired punt – I don’t mind having my pants pulled down on this one!”
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