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Rodri, Lamine Yamal among six Spain players in Euro 2024 team of the tournament

Spanish midfielder Rodri and Lamine Yamal, a 17-year-old rising star, were selected for UEFA's Euro 2024 team of the tournament on Tuesday, along with four of their compatriots. The technical observers from UEFA opted for a 4-3-3 formation, a popular choice throughout the tournament. England's Kyle Walker secured a spot in the team for the second consecutive time, making him the sole representative from the English squad.
Rodri, Lamine Yamal among six Spain players in Euro 2024 team of the tournament
Lamine Yamal. (Reuters Photo)
NEW DELHI: Spanish midfielder Rodri and Lamine Yamal, a 17-year-old rising star, were selected for UEFA's Euro 2024 team of the tournament on Tuesday, along with four of their compatriots.
The technical observers from UEFA opted for a 4-3-3 formation, a popular choice throughout the tournament, reported Reuters.
England's Kyle Walker secured a spot in the team for the second consecutive time, making him the sole representative from the English squad.
In the final match, Spain emerged victorious with a 2-1 win over England, clinching their fourth European Championship title.
The remainder of the team was: Mike Maignan (France); Manuel Akanji (Switzerland), William Saliba (France), Marc Cucurella (Spain); Daniel Olmo (Spain), Fabian Ruiz (Spain); Jamal Musiala (Germany), and Nico Williams (Spain).
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