The youngest and oldest players and goal scorers, the fourth Furia Roja title and an unrivaled goalkeeper
It ended in Germany Europe championshipThe Spanish team won the tournament for the fourth time, best player – RodriEngland lost the final for the second time in a row. And also The championship will be remembered for the age records of Yamal and Modric, the unique achievements of Ronaldo and Costa, as well as several other achievements. Collected 10 records of Euro 2024.
Spain National Team won the European Championship for the fourth time in history. At the moment, this is a tournament record: Germany has three championship titles so far. At the same time, the Spanish national team became the first team to win seven games in one tournament.
Spain national team winger Lamin Yamal set several records at once. Firstly, he became the youngest footballer to play in the final stage of the European Championship: at the time of the match with Croatia, he was 16 years and 338 days old. Secondly, Yamal is the youngest scorer at the Euro: at the time of the semi-final match with France, Lamine was 16 years and 362 days old. Thirdly, Yamal, at the age of 17 years and 1 day, became the youngest participant in the final in the history of Euro.
Albanian national team midfielder Nedim Bajrami – the author of the fastest goal in the history of Euro. The Sassuolo midfielder scored in the 23rd second of the match. Nedim broke the record of Russian player Dmitry Kirichenko, who scored a goal in the 67th second of the match against Greece at Euro 2004. In third place is the goal of the Swede Emil Forsberg (82nd second) against Poland at Euro 2020.
The author of the fastest goal in the history of the Euro playoffs became the defender of the Turkish national team Merih Demiral. Demiral scored in the 57th second of the match against Austria in the 1/8 finals of Euro 2024.
Croatian Luka Modric In the match against Italy, he scored the oldest goal in the history of Euro. At the time of the scoring match, the Croatian midfielder was 38 years old and 289. Modric broke the record of Austrian Ivica Vastic, which had stood since 2008. Interestingly, Ivica is an ethnic Croat, a native of Split, who moved to Austria at the age of 21.
Portugal national team goalkeeper Diogo Costa became the first goalkeeper to save three shots in a penalty shootout. This happened in the 1/8 final match against Slovenia.
Spain National Team repeated her achievement set three years ago at Euro 2024. Furia Roja scored 15 goals in the tournament for the second time in a row.
Forward of the Portuguese national team Cristiano Ronaldo became the first footballer to play in six European Championships. In addition, the Portuguese player increased his record for the number of matches at the Euro to 30 matches.
The youngest captain in the history of the European Championships was Dominik Szoboszlai. At the time of the first match of the tournament – the group stage match with Switzerland – the midfielder was 23 years and 234 days old.
Portugal national team defender Pepe became the oldest participant in the European Championship in history. At the time of the quarter-final match with France, he was 41 years and 130 days old.
Source: Sportarena

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