A football fan was left devastated after losing out on €955,000 after cashing out early on a bet. Welsh footie supporter Ethan Conway bet £219 on three scores on the final day of the Premier League season last Sunday, May 19. The scaffolder from from Mountain Ash guessed the correct results for Brighton 0-2 Manchester United , Liverpool 2-0 Wolves, and Sheffield United 0-3 Tottenham Hotspur.

Diego Dalot scored the first goal for Man United, taking it 1-0, so Ethan, 24, chose to not risk it and cashed out £5,130, with 15 minutes of the game remaining, Wales Online reports. READ MORE: Man Utd draw up four-man shortlist to replace Erik ten Hag with talks underway READ MORE: Wayne Rooney in line for management return after Championship offer Speaking about his winnings, Ethan said he felt "over the moon". This was until Rasmus Hojlund made it 2-0 in the 88th minute.

If he had waited a few more minutes for the second goal he would've bagged an incredible £814,000 on the 3717/1 bet. Ethan, understandably, said he was "gutted" to realise he had been just inches away from the life-changing fortune. He said: "Just heartbroken – disbelief if anything.

"I was looking at new cars, new houses, but it's a different story now. [My family and friends] were in disbelief as well. But obviously they're happy that I won the five grand.

" LFC fan Ethan said he bets on matches every weekend, but this is the first time he has won nearly this much. He said: "I just had a rough guess and it jus.