Players with most European Championship matches Player Nation Years 14 + 3 Lilian Thuram France 1996, 2000, 2004,2008 14 Zinadine Zidane France 1996, 2000, 2004 14 Karel Poborska Czech Republic 1996, 2000, 2004 14 Luis Figo Portugal 1996, 2000, 2004 13 Edwin van der Sar Netherlands 1996, 2000, 2004 13 Jurgen Klinsmann (West) Germany 1988, 1992, 1996 13 Dennis Bergkamp Netherlands 1992, 1996, 2000 13 Laurent Blanc France 1992, 1996, 2000 13 Didier Deschamps France 1992, 1996, 2000 13 Thomas Hässler (West) Germany 1992, 1996, 2000 13 Paolo Maldini Italy 1992, 1996, 2000 13 Peter Schmeichel Denmark 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000 13 Phillip Cocu Netherlands 1996, 2000, 2004 . . The Players with most Goals in Euro Cup Goals Player Nation Years Matches Goal Avg. 9 Michel Platini France 1984 5 1.80 7 Alan Shearer England 1992, 1996, 2000 9 0.78 6 Patrick Kluivert Netherlands 1996, 2000 9 0.67 5 Savo Milosevic Yugoslavia 2000 4 1.25 5 Milan Baros Czech Republic 2004 5 1.00 5 Marco van Basten Netherlands 1988, 1992 9 0.56 5 Thierry Henry France 2000, 2004 9 0.56 5 Nuno Gomes Portugal 2000, 2004 11 0.45 5 Jurgen Klinsmann (West) Germany 1988, 1992, 1996 13 0.38 5 Zinadine Zidane France 1996, 2000, 2004 14 0.36 . . Fastest goals in Euro Cup Time Player Nation Match Date 1:07 min. Dmitri Kirichenko Russia Russia - Greece 2-1 20 Jun 2004 2:08 min. Sergei Aleinikov Soviet Union Soviet Union - England 3-1 18 Jun 1988 2:12 min. Alan Shearer England England - Germany 1-1 26 Jun 1996 2:24 min. Michael Owen England Portugal - England 2-2 24 Jun 2004 2:30 min. Hristo Stoichkov Bulgaria Bulgaria - Romania 1-0 13 Jun 1996 2:41 min. Paul Scholes England Portugal - England 3-2 12 Jun 2000 4 minutes Michel Platini France France - Belgium 5-0 16 Jun 1984 4 minutes David Platt England Sweden - England 2-1 17 Jun 1992 4 minutes Frank Rijkaard Netherlands Netherlands - Germany 3-1 18 Jun 1992 4 minutes Pier Luigi Casiraghi Italy Italy - Russia 2-1 11 Jun 1996 4 minutes Luis Figo Portugal Croatia - Portugal 0-3 19 Jun 1996 4 minutes Raul Spain Slovenia - Spain 1-2 18 Jun 2000 4 minutes Wilfred Bouma Netherlands Netherlands - Czech Rep. 2-3 19 Jun 2004 . . Euro Cup All Time Ranking Rank Nation P W D L F A Pts 1 Germany 32 15 10 7 45 32 55 2 Netherlands 28 14 8 6 45 28 50 3 France 25 14 6 5 45 28 48 4 Italy 23 10 10 3 24 14 40 5 Portugal 19 10 4 5 27 16 34 6 Spain 24 8 8 8 26 28 32 7 Russia 22 8 5 9 24 28 29 8 England 23 7 7 9 31 28 28 9 Denmark 24 6 6 12 26 38 24 10 Czech Republic 14 7 2 5 20 16 23 11 Sweden 11 3 5 3 16 12 14 12 Greece 9 4 2 3 8 8 14 13 Belgium 12 4 2 6 13 20 14 14 Czechoslovakia 8 3 3 2 12 10 12 15 Serbia 14 3 2 9 22 39 11 16 Croatia 7 2 2 3 9 11 8 17 Scotland 6 2 1 3 4 5 7 18 Romania 10 1 2 7 7 14 5 19 Republic of Ireland 3 1 1 1 2 2 4 20 Norway 3 1 1 1 1 1 4 21 Turkey 7 1 1 5 3 9 4 22 Bulgaria 6 1 1 4 4 13 4 23 Hungary 4 1 0 3 5 6 3 24 Slovenia 3 0 2 1 4 5 2 25 Switzerland 6 0 2 4 2 10 2 26 Latvia 3 0 1 2 1 5 1 . . Most players at Euro 2008 from Various Clubs players Club Country 10 Olympique Lyon France 10 Panathinaikos Greece 9 Bayern München Germany 8 FC Barcelona Spain 8 Galatasaray Turkey 8 Real Madrid Spain 8 Werder Bremen Germany 7 Arsenal England 7 Chelsea England 6 Hamburger SV Germany 6 Liverpool England 6 Steaua Bucuresti Romania 6 VfB Stuttgart Germany 6 Zenit St. Petersburg Russia . . Most players in Euro 2008 squads from Various Leagues players Competition Nation 56 Bundesliga Germany 42 Premier League England 41 Primera División Spain 36 Serie A Italy 29 Russian Premier League Russia 24 Ligue 1 France 22 Super League Greece 17 1. Lig Turkey 16 Bundesliga Austria 13 Liga Portugal 13 Liga I Romania Back to the main page