How many records did Barcelona starboy Lamine Yamal break at Euro 2024?

UEFA Euro 2024 officially came to an end last night with Spain’s 2-1 victory over England.

At the center of attention was Barcelona starboy Lamine Yamal. The youngster broke one record after another throughout the tournament and deservedly won the Young Player of the Tournament award.

But just how many records did the Barca youngster manage to break, exactly?

Youngest Euro debutant

At the age of 16 years and 338 days, Yamal became the youngest player to make his debut in a major competition.

Yamal’s stunning equalizer against France in the semi-final (16 years, 362 days) was his first of the tournament, making him the youngest ever to score at the event.

Youngest player to make an assist at Euro

The youngster made his first assist of the tournament in the team’s opening game against Croatia.

Youngest player to be named Euro MVP

Yamal was named MVP of Spain’s semi-final match against France for his stunning performance.

Youngest player to lead the Euro in assists

Yamal finished the tournament with a staggering four assists.

Youngest player to record an assist in the Euro knockouts

Yamal also became the youngest player ever to make an assist in the Euro knockout stages.

Youngest player to win Euro and Young Player of the Tournament award

The teenager not only became the youngest player to win the Euro, but was also named Young Player of the Tournament the day after his 17th birthday.

He’s only 17 years old.