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Six football players immediately became the top scorers of Euro 2024: who shared the award

 Six players immediately became the top scorers of Euro 2024: who shared the award

All 6 players scored three goals at the tournament.

Title of top scorer Euro 2024 was shared by six players at once.

This is the Spaniard Dani Olmo, the Dutchman Kodi Gakpo, the Georgian Georges Mikautadze, Slovakian Ivan Schranz, Englishman Harry Kane and German Jamal Musiala. All of them scored three goals at the tournament.

UEFA decided not to take into account additional criteria (assists, number of matches played/minutes) and divide the Golden Boot between six players.

K By the way, among these six scorers, Schrantz spent the fewest minutes on the field (335). He took part in four matches, like Mikautadze (347 minutes). As for assists, Olmo made the most assists – 2.

In the final of Euro 2024, the Spanish national team beat England with a score of 2:1 and won the championship for the fourth time in history Europe. The Red Fury became the sole record holder for this indicator, beating Germany by one title.

The Pyrenees played in the Euro finals for the fifth time. In 1964, the Spaniards defeated the USSR national team in the final (2:1), in 1984 they lost to France (0:2), in 2008 they beat Germany (1:0), and in 2012 they defeated Italy in Kiev (4 :0).

England reached the European Championship final for the second time in history, but again failed to win the trophy. In the decisive match of the previous Euro, which took place in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic, Gareth Southgate's team lost to the Italians in a penalty shootout (1:1, pen. 2:3).

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