Records were broken at the just concluded Euro 2020 final.
Recall that Italy defeated England 3-2 on penalties in the Euro 2020 final on Sunday to win the European Championship.
Luke Shaw and Leonardo Bonucci scored for both England and Italy respectively to make it 1-1 after 120 minutes.
Marcus Rashford, Bukayo Saka and Jadon Sancho all missed their penalty kicks.
However, here are some records broken at the just concluded Euro 2020:
1. Italyβs unbeaten run:
Italy extended their unbeaten run to 34 matches after beating England in the final.
Italyβs last defeat came on September 10, 2018, in the group stage of the UEFA Nations League against Portugal.
Roberto Manciniβs sides are also the first team to win two penalty shoot-outs at a single Euro finals tournament.
England squad: I regret not taking my chances β Man Utd star, Luke Shaw
2. Luke Shawβs fastest goal:
England defender Luke Shawβs goal for England against Italy in the final was the fastest-ever goal in a Euro final and the fifth-fastest in the European Championship history.
Shawβs goal against Italy came in 1 minute 56 seconds following an assist from Kieran Trippier.
3. Oldest player to score in Euro final (Leonardo Bonucci):
Bonucci became the oldest player to score in the Euros final at 34 years and 71 days.
The centre-back scored for Italy from close range in the 67th minute against England in the final at Wembley.
The Juventus defender also became the second player over the age of 30 to score in a EURO final, overtaking Germany hero, Bernd HΓΆlzenbein, who had scored for West Germany against Czechoslovakia in 1976.
4. Youngest player at Euro final (Englandβs Bukayo Saka):
Saka became one of the youngest players in the history of the Euro final after he entered the field at the age of 19 years and 309 days in Englandβs final defeat to Italy.
Apart from the Arsenal winger, only three players were younger when they played in the Euro final. They are Portugalβs Renato Sanches (Euro 2016, 18 years old), Portugalβs Cristiano Ronaldo (Euro 2004, 19 years old) and Russiaβs Anatoly Baidachny (Euro 1972, 19 years old).
