EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024:FINALE!!

The Spanish team is the only European Champion to have won, twice,  all their group & knockout matches (2008 & 2024) with France (1984) and Italy (2020) having achieved this once. Spain are the only team to win all seven games at one tournament without needing a penalty shoot out. 

Spain's 15 goals is the current record for most goals scored at one tournament. The record was previously held by France (1984, 14 goals). 10 different players scored for Spain, which is another record.

Lamine Yamal became the youngest player to feature at a UEFA European Championship at 16 years and 338 days old after playing for Spain in their opening match against Croatia. The previous youngest was Poland's Kacper Kozlowski, aged 17 years and 246 days in 2021

• With his goal in the semi-final against France, Yamal then became the youngest goalscorer in the history of European Championships, aged 16 years 362 days. The previous youngest was Switzerland's Johan Vonlanthen, aged 18 years and 141 days in 2004, also against France.
• Yamal's appearance in the Final, one day after his 17th birthday, also made him the youngest player to appear in either a UEFA European Championship final or a FIFA World Cup final.
• Nedim Bajrami set the record for fastest goal scored in European Championship history, scoring for Albania against Italy in 23 seconds. This shattered the previous record of 67 seconds, by Russia's Dmitri Kirichenko in 2004. Kirichenko's goal was then pushed into the third fastest goal position by Merhi Demiral's goal for Turkey against Austria, after only 58 seconds. 
• Portugal's Pepe became the oldest player to make an appearance at the European Championship, aged 41 years and 130 days in his quarter-final match against France. Hungary goalkeeper Gabor Kiraly, the previous record holder, was aged 40 years and 86 days when he faced Belgium in the round of 16 in 2016. Before Pepe, the oldest outfield player was Lothar Matthaus, who won his 150th and final cap for Germany aged 39 years and 91 days in 2000.
• Cristiano Ronaldo extended his own record for the most tournaments featured in, appearing in his sixth European Championship.
• Luka Modric became the oldest player to score a goal at the European Championship, aged 38 years and 289 days. The previous record was held by Austria's Ivica Vastic, who was 38 years and 257 days old when he scored against Poland in 2008.
• Kevin Csoboth set the record for the latest regular time goal in tournament history, scoring for Hungary against Scotland in the 10th minute after the 90-minute mark.
• The final Group F game between Czech Republic and Turkey broke the record for the most number of cards shown in total in a single match. 19 cards (17 yellow and 2 red) were shown (Czech Republic receiving 7 of them and Turkey 12), surpassing the previous record of 10 shown in the Euro 2016 Final between Portugal and France.
• Portuguese goalkeeper Diogo Costa made three saves in the Round of 16 penalty shoot out against Slovenia, breaking the European Championship record for most saves in one penalty shoot-out, while Slovenia became the first team in tournament history to miss all of their penalties!!!
• There were 117 goals scored in 51 matches, for an average of 2.29 goals per match. Main scorers:

• 3 goals  Harry Kane  Georges Mikautadze  Jamal Musiala  Cody Gakpo            Ivan Schranz  Dani Olmo

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  Tournament Mascot|: Albart: Courtesy of Raimond Spekking / CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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