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UPDATE 2-Soccer-Sad end for Ibrahimovic as Belgium advance

Related Topics: Belgium, Sweden

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* Ibrahimovic bows out meekly after 1-0 defeat

* Late Nainggolan goal sends Belgium into last 16

* Sweden finish bottom of the group

NICE, France, June 22 (Reuters) - Zlatan Ibrahimovic's international career ended in a damp squib when Sweden lost 1-0 to Belgium in their final Euro 2016 Group E match on Wednesday and failed to reach the last 16.

Radja Nainggolan's fine shot after 84 minutes sent Belgium into the knockout stages and a game against Hungary as they finished second in the standings, level on six points with group winners Italy.