Luckily for them, none of the hundred people asked had remembered that the Swedish striker had scored at the tournament.
He netted in a group stage defeat to Italy.
Larsson rounds Italian goalkeeper Francesco Toldo to score at Euro 2000 (AP Photo/Dusan Vranic)
Co-host Richard Osman asked why the pair had opted for Larsson.
Tasha explained: “My boyfriend Alex is a massive Celtic supporter and he knows I’m rubbish with names…so he said ‘anything football-related, he’s played for Man Utd, he’s played for Celtic and Barcelona I think.”
“He just said ‘Go for Henrik Larsson’, and it’s paid off!”
We certainly think that Alex deserves some of the winnings!
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