UEFA EURO 2024 Team of the Tournament
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
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UEFA’s team of technical observers has released the UEFA EURO 2024 Team of the Tournament, featuring six Spain players, two from France and one each from England, Germany and Switzerland.
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Six players from UEFA EURO 2024 winners Spain and one from the runners-up England have been named in the UEFA EURO 2024 Team of the Tournament. Two players from France and one each from Germany and Switzerland complete the line-up, which was selected by UEFA’s technical observer team.
Spain midfielder Rodri was named UEFA EURO 2024 Player of the Tournament, while 17-year-old Spain’s Lamine Yamal won the Young Player of the Tournament award, and both are included in the XI.
The technical observers chose a 4-3-3 formation, which was one of the most frequently used during the tournament. The line-up included the following players, with Kyle Walker making his second successive appearance in a UEFA EURO Team of the Tournament:
Mike Maignan (France); Kyle Walker (England), Manuel Akanji (Switzerland), William Saliba (France), Marc Cucurella (Spain); Daniel Olmo (Spain), Rodri (Spain), Fabian Ruiz (Spain); Lamine Yamal (Spain), Jamal Musiala (Germany), Nico Williams (Spain)
UEFA’s technical observer team was made up of 12 former players and current/former coaches:
Aljoša Asanović (Croatia), Rafel Benítez (Spain), Frank de Boer (Netherlands), Packie Bonner (Republic of Ireland), Fabio Capello (Italy), Jean-François Domergue (France), Avram Grant (Israel), Aitor Karanka (Spain), Ioan Lupescu (Romania), David Moyes (Scotland), Michael O’Neill (Northern Ireland), Ole Gunnar Solskjær (Norway).
