EURO 2024: Many records fell in the group stage.

Starting in the group stage, athletes and teams set records at EURO 2024.

From day one, the EURO 2024 group stage was entertaining and finished with drаmа, surprises, and records.

Germany beаt Scotland 5-1 on the opening day.

That triumph made “German Tank” EURO’s biggest opening match winner. Germany also has the most EURO wins (28). Julian Nagelsmann became the youngest EURO coach at 36 years and 327 days, breаking the record held by previous Slovenia coach Srecko Katanec at 36 years and 321 days.

Cristiano Ronaldo didn’t score in the group stage, but he set many records in Europe’s most popular team competition.

By competing in EURO 2024, Cristiano Ronaldo becomes the only player to play in 6 EUROs since 2004.

Ronaldo became the oldest EURO player with an assist (39 years and 138 days) when passing for Bruno to score in the 3-0 triumph over Türkiye. Ronaldo has 27 EURO appearances, the most ever.

In Portugal’s 0-2 loss to Georgia, the striker born in 1985 was the oldest captain at 39 years and 142 days, while Hungary’s Dominik Szoboszlai was the youngest at 23 years and 243 days.

During Spain’s 3-0 win over Croatia, Lamine Yamal (16 years and 338 days) became the youngest EURO player, breаking Kacper Kozlowski’s record of 17 years and 246 days. The oldest EURO player was midfielder Pepe (41 years and 117 days) in Portugal’s 3-0 triumph over Türkiye. At EURO 2016, Gabor Kiraly set a record of 40 years and 86 days, which Pepe shattered.

In Albania’s 1-2 loss against Italy on the first day, Nedim Bajrami scored the fastest EURO goal at 23 seconds, beating Dmitri Kirichenko (Russia) at 1 minute and 7 seconds.

Kevin Csoboth scored in the 99th minute and 32 seconds of Hungary’s 1-0 triumph over Scotland in the final round of Group A at EURO 2024.

In Turkey’s 3-1 win over Georgia, Arda Guler (19 years and 114 days) became the youngest player to score in his EURO debut, breаking Ronaldo’s 2004 record of 19 years and 128 days.

Modric became the oldest scorer. The midfielder scored against Italy in the final round of Group B aged 38 years and 289 days, shattering the mark established by former Austrian striker Ivica Vastic at EURO 2008 at 38 years and 257 days.

Luka Modric’s record for the oldest player to score a goal may be broken in EURO 2024, when many matches remain.

The French squad played poorly in EURO 2024 yet became the first in EURO and World Cup history to enter the knockout phase without a goal.

France qualified for the 1/8 round after defeating Austria 1-0 on Maximilian Wober’s own goal and tying the Netherlands 0-0.

In contrast to France, the Ukrainian squad played well and won 4 points after three matches, but they became the first team to fail to advance from the group stage since EURO expanded to 24 participants in 2019. 2016.

18 yellow and 2 red cards were issued in the Czech Republic-Turkey encounter, breаking the record set by France’s 0-1 loss to Portugal in the EURO 2016 final at 10 penalties. The Netherlands lost 3-1 to Italy in the Euro 2000 semi-finals, and Germany won the Czech Republic 2-0 in 1996.

After what transpired, EURO 2024 will be interesting with many new records set in the knockout phase./.